Karachi, In the trading session of February 13, 2024, at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE), Archroma Pakistan Limited (ARPL) saw a minor rise in its stock value, according to the market closing summary. The company's stock opened at 427 and closed at 428.99, peaking at the same figure during the session. With a trading volume of 1,100 shares, the closing price was noted at 427, indicating a stable trading day for Archroma Pak.

Karachi, In the recent trading session on February 13, 2024, at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, futures contracts for NIT Pakistan ETF presented a promising outlook despite no opening transactions recorded. The futures market for NIT Pakistan ETF, a key financial instrument allowing investors to participate in the equity markets, saw notable closing figures across its February, March, and April contracts.

The April futures contract (NITGETF-APR) showcased a high of 16.12, ultimately closing at 16.13, signaling a positive sentiment among investors towards the financial sector's future performance. Similarly, the February futures contract (NITGETF-FEB) recorded a high of 15.45, with a closing price slightly higher at 15.46, indicating steady investor interest. The March futures (NITGETF-MAR) also mirrored this optimistic trend with a high of 15.82 and a closing price of 15.83.

These movements in the futures market for NIT Pakistan ETF underscore the investors' confidence in the financial instrument's potential, reflecting a positive outlook towards the overall performance of Pakistan's equity market.

Karachi, Arif Habib Corporation (AHCL) reported a significant increase in its stock price in the trading session of February 13, 2024, on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Opening at 36.15 and closing at 37.25, the stock achieved a high of 37.17 after touching the same low as its opening price. The company saw a trading volume of 6,500 shares, with a closing price marked at 36.82, reflecting a positive day for Arif Habib Corp.

Karachi, Nishat Chunian Power Limited (NCPL) exhibited a mixed performance in its latest trading session on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE), according to the closing market summary of February 13, 2024. The company's stock fluctuated within a narrow range, with notable activity across several of its stock categories.

The primary NCPL stock opened at Rs. 25.3 and closed slightly higher at Rs. 25.39, after reaching lows and highs of Rs. 23.57 and Rs. 23.59, respectively. A total of 3,816,306 shares were traded during the session, with the closing price settling at Rs. 25.48.

In the April futures (NCPL-APR), there was no trading activity reported for the day, with the stock high marked at Rs. 24.79 and the closing price noted at Rs. 26.8, indicating a potential anticipation of future gains despite the absence of transactions.

The February futures (NCPL-FEB) opened at Rs. 24.7 and saw a close at Rs. 25.32, with the stock moving between lows of Rs. 23.78 and highs of Rs. 23.82. A total of 66,000 shares changed hands, leading to a closing price of Rs. 25.71.

March futures (NCPL-MAR) maintained a steady opening and closing price at Rs. 24.75, with both the stock's low and high recorded at Rs. 24.33. The trading volume was relatively low, with 25,000 shares traded, and the closing price was marked at Rs. 26.3.

This trading session for Nishat Chunian Power Limited reflects a nuanced landscape for the company's stocks, with variations across different future contracts and the primary stock managing to secure a slight increase by the session's close.

Karachi, Artistic Denim Mills Limited (ADMM) saw a slight increase in its stock price in the February 13, 2024, trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange. The company's shares opened at 47.76 and closed at 47.9, reaching a high of the same figure after dipping to a low of 44.5. A total of 9,500 shares were traded, with the closing price slightly higher at 48, marking a modest gain for Artistic Denim.

Karachi, In the recent financial announcements provided to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE), OGTI (Company No 41) displayed an unusual trading pattern for its April, February, and March contracts. Despite the set high values for each month—April at 16,206, February at 15,629, and March at 15,950—there were no opened, closed, low, or traded shares reported for these periods.

This lack of activity in OGTI's contracts highlights a particular market stance for the company during these months. Notably, the high values assigned to each contract suggest a valuation anticipation by the market, yet the absence of trading activity could indicate various underlying market dynamics or specific circumstances related to the company itself.

Such instances of non-activity in trading for future contracts are noteworthy within the context of the Pakistan Stock Exchange, as they provide insights into investor sentiment and potential market expectations for the involved company.

Karachi, In the recent trading session on February 13, 2024, at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, Asim Textile (ASTM) saw a significant increase in its stock price. The company opened at 6.66 and closed at 7, with a low of 6.6 and a peak at 6.72. Trading volume for the day was recorded at 136,000 shares, with the closing price reaching 7.01, indicating a positive outcome for Asim Textile.

Karachi, P.S.O. (Pakistan State Oil) saw a significant increase in its share prices in the latest trading session on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, marking a positive shift for the company's financial performance. The company's opening price was listed at 146.55, closing at a higher 151.98. The stock fluctuated between a low of 142.48 and a high of 147.85 throughout the trading day, with a total of 8,028,276 shares traded. The closing price was notably higher at 154.03, indicating a strong finish for the day.

In the futures market, P.S.O. also displayed robust performance across various months. The April futures opened and closed at zero, with a significant high of 155.4, eventually reaching a closing price of 162.01, despite no opening price being listed. Similarly, the February futures started at 150, peaking at 148.68, and closed at 152.75, with a closing price of 154.61 on a trade volume of 2,983,000 shares. The March futures mirrored this positive trend, with no opening price but reaching a high of 152.51 and closing at a solid 158.99.

This surge in P.S.O.'s share prices reflects a strong investor confidence in the company's market position and its potential for sustained growth. The day's trading highlighted P.S.O.'s capacity to attract significant trading volumes and achieve higher closing prices across the board, underscoring its importance within the energy sector and the broader stock market.

Karachi, In the latest trading session on the Pakistan Stock Exchange on February 13, 2024, shares of Bank AL-Habib experienced varied performance with notable fluctuations in their trading prices. The market summary provided detailed insights into the trading activity of the bank's stocks, reflecting a mix of stability and volatility across different time frames.

Bank AL-Habib, under the company code BAHL and company number 807, maintained its opening and closing price at 85.81, with the stock reaching a low of 84.09 and a high of 84.58 during the session. A total of 388,262 shares were traded, resulting in a closing price of 85.48.

The bank's April futures, identified by the code BAHL-APR and company number 40, did not see any trading activity, with both the opening and closing prices remaining at 0. However, the stock reached a high of 88.9, closing at 89.91.

For the February futures, BAHL-FEB, also listed under company number 40, opened at 85 and closed slightly higher at 85.7 after reaching a low of 84.8 and a high of 85. A total of 23,000 shares were traded, closing at a price of 85.

Lastly, the March futures for Bank AL-Habib, coded as BAHL-MAR and sharing the same company number, saw no trading activity with opening and closing prices recorded at 0. Despite this, the stock achieved a high of 87.24, with the closing price set at 88.23.

Karachi, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (P.T.C.L.) witnessed a notable increase in its share price during the latest trading session on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. The company, a leading telecommunications provider in Pakistan, opened at a price of 9.9 and closed higher at 10.49, showcasing a positive movement in its stock value. The shares hit a low of 9.32 and a high of 9.63, with a substantial volume of 11,198,165 shares traded. The closing price was reported at 10.07, indicating a strong performance for the day.

In the futures market, P.T.C.L. also demonstrated significant activity, with noticeable movements across different months. The April futures, while opening and closing at zero, peaked at 10.12 and achieved a closing price of 10.59, despite not having an opening price listed. February futures started at 9.69, reached a high of 9.83, and closed at 10.55, with a closing price of 10.16 on a trade volume of 5,013,500 shares. March futures followed a similar trend, with no opening price, a high of 9.93, and a closing price of 10.39.

This upward trend in P.T.C.L.’s share prices reflects growing investor confidence in the company’s prospects and its pivotal role in Pakistan’s telecommunications sector. The trading day underscored P.T.C.L.'s ability to attract significant interest from traders, culminating in higher closing prices across its shares and futures, signaling a positive outlook for the company’s financial health.

Karachi, In the trading session on February 21, 2024, Gul Ahmed Textile Mills experienced positive changes in its stock prices on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE), with the company's shares witnessing an uptick across different timeframes. The detailed trading data reveals a notable increase in the closing prices compared to the opening figures, highlighting investor interest in the textile giant.

Gul Ahmed, trading under the company code GATM, started the day at PKR 19.47 and closed at PKR 19.85, marking an increase from its opening position. Throughout the trading session, the stock fluctuated between a low of PKR 19.25 and a high of PKR 19.73. A significant volume of shares, totaling 620,748, was traded, with the closing price listed at PKR 19.03.

The company's April futures, GATM-APR, did not register any opening or trading activity but were noted to have a high of PKR 20.63, with the closing price eventually settling at PKR 19.91.

In the case of the February futures, GATM-FEB, the opening price was PKR 19.53, with a closing of PKR 19.93. The stock's price moved between a low of PKR 19.3 and a high of PKR 19.73 during the session, with 196,500 shares traded and a closing price of PKR 19.04.

For the March futures, GATM-MAR, the stock opened at PKR 19.85 and impressively closed at PKR 20.8, after ranging between PKR 19.75 and PKR 20.14. This session saw 94,000 shares changing hands, closing at PKR 19.47.

Karachi, In the latest trading session on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, three specific government securities, identified by their unique codes, reported a consistent closing price, showcasing stability in this financial segment. The securities, coded as P05GIS091225, P05GIS290725, and P05GIS300425, all maintained a closing price of 100. Despite the absence of open prices, low and high values, and total shares traded for these securities, the uniform closing price indicates a steady market condition for these government-issued instruments.

This financial report highlights the unique aspect of the trading session where specific government securities, without any trading activity, reported a predefined closing price. Such instances demonstrate the structured nature of government securities markets, where certain outcomes, like closing prices, can be predetermined or reflect stability in market valuations.

The consistent closing price across these securities may reflect broader market sentiments towards government instruments, suggesting investor confidence or a regulated setting ensuring price stability. This report underscores the importance of government securities in the financial ecosystem, providing insight into their performance within the broader market dynamics of the Pakistan Stock Exchange.