Overseas investors retreat to the selling zone once more: Weekly SCRA position

News Image

MG News | January 24, 2019 at 10:24 AM GMT+05:00

January 24, 2019 (MLN): Overseas investors retreated to the selling zone once again as during the week ended January 18, 2019, the net sale of securities via Specially Convertible Rupee Accounts (SCRA) was recorded to be Rs.381 million.

While trade through these accounts was more active this week, the increase in sale of securities was higher than the increase in purchase of securities, resulting in an overall selling spree.

The total sale of securities during the week was worth Rs.5.38 billion while previous week, Rs.3.39 billion worth of securities were sold by these investors.

Meanwhile, the total purchase of securities stands at Rs.5 billion, up from Rs.3.5 billion recorded a week before.

Apart from this, the flow of remittances into SCRA increased by Rs.973 million as Rs.2.12 billion were remitted this week.

On the flip side, the outflow of remittances stands firm at Rs.1.66 billion.

The closing balance of SCRA is Rs.29.28 billion, up from Rs.28.06 billion recorded previous week.

Copyright Mettis Link News

Related News

Name Price/Vol %Chg/NChg
KSE100 165,596.07
264.75M
-0.54%
-902.76
ALLSHR 100,017.71
623.24M
-0.46%
-463.69
KSE30 49,464.92
86.97M
-0.60%
-299.08
KMI30 238,952.40
97.00M
-0.58%
-1388.16
KMIALLSHR 65,314.16
323.73M
-0.44%
-285.47
BKTi 44,788.98
46.84M
-0.77%
-347.65
OGTi 35,107.09
7.04M
-0.41%
-145.22
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 79,165.00 81,895.00
78,675.00
-2455.00
-3.01%
BRENT CRUDE 109.47 109.75
106.26
3.75
3.55%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 110.00 0.00
0.00
-2.95
-2.61%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 109.00 109.00
108.75
1.25
1.16%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 1,191.50 1,191.50
1,191.50
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 101.16 101.57
97.23
4.24
4.37%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 14.78 15.07
14.67
-0.21
-1.40%

Chart of the Day


Latest News
May 16, 2026 at 12:38 AM GMT+05:00

Petrol, Diesel prices slashed by Rs5


May 15, 2026 at 05:16 PM GMT+05:00

A Nation on the Mend, But Scars Run Deep


May 15, 2026 at 05:14 PM GMT+05:00

PSX Closing Bell: From Green Dreams to Red Reality



Top 5 things to watch in this week

Pakistan Stock Movers
Name Last Chg/%Chg
Name Last Chg/%Chg