Midday Update: Pakistan Stock Exchange in ‘Free Fall’

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MG News | October 03, 2017 at 11:58 AM GMT+05:00

Pakistan Stock Exchange has lost more than 700 points during last two hours as investors see the legal proceedings against the ex-PM and Finance Minister with caution.

Of the 85 companies traded, 79 are down, 5 are up.

KSE-100 trading down 1.77% at 41274.54 points, losing 758 points.

Cement Sector -160, Fertilizers -100 and Commercial Banks are down -97 points at the moment. Cement Stock have taken the worst hit; Bestway Cement BWCL closing on lower lock at -5.00%, Maple Leaf Cement MLCF -4.99% and Lucky Cement LUCK at-3.65%.

In the Fertilizer sector; Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim FFBL -3.35%, Fauji Fertiziler FFC -2.65% and Fatima Fertilizer FATIMA -2.82% have been the worst hit. 

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Name Price/Vol %Chg/NChg
KSE100 171,153.17
162.52M
0.16%
268.58
ALLSHR 103,477.03
691.59M
0.17%
179.80
KSE30 50,901.99
58.56M
0.04%
18.99
KMI30 243,765.66
75.35M
0.26%
626.41
KMIALLSHR 67,087.03
368.61M
0.16%
107.81
BKTi 47,614.72
15.03M
-0.06%
-27.39
OGTi 34,853.92
4.57M
-0.80%
-282.58
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 86,710.00 86,950.00
86,615.00
120.00
0.14%
BRENT CRUDE 100.02 104.90
98.98
-3.85
-3.71%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 130.00 0.00
0.00
6.10
4.92%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 138.50 0.00
0.00
1.45
1.06%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 1,228.00 1,228.00
1,228.00
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 91.92 92.04
91.75
-0.45
-0.49%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 18.38 18.60
18.15
0.14
0.77%

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