Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited has announced the trading and settlement schedule for the 90-day Stock Index Futures Contracts (SIFC) set for April 2025. The schedule outlines specific dates for the opening, closing, and settlement of these contracts, which are crucial for investors and traders in the designated market category of stock indices.

The KSE30-April-2025 contract is slated to open on February 3, 2025, a Monday, and will close on April 25, 2025, a Friday. The settlement for this contract will occur on April 28, 2025, which is the following Monday. This schedule provides investors with a clear timeline for trading activities and settlement processes, enabling better planning and risk management.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the schedule also includes the OGTI-April-2025 and BKTI-April-2025 contracts, although specific dates for these were not detailed in the announcement.

The Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited has kept provisions to alter or vary the announced dates or reduce/extend the contract periods if necessary. This flexibility ensures that the PSX can adapt to any unforeseen circumstances that may affect the trading environment or the broader market conditions.

Investors are advised to stay updated with any announcements from the PSX regarding potential changes to the schedule to ensure they can make informed decisions in their trading strategies.