Stocks fell for a second day on Friday as investors locked in profits ahead of a central bank meeting that may keep interest rates unchanged, dealers said.The Pakistan Stock Exchange s benchmark.
Stocks ended a turbulent week with a sharp drop on the last trading session of over 2 percent, as geopolitical tensions with Iran and domestic political uncertainty weighed on investor sentiment.The.
Stocks closed slightly higher on Friday, as easing tension between Iran and Pakistan and positive economic indicators offset profit-taking pressure, traders said.The Pakistan Stock Exchange s .
KARACHI Stocks closed the week marginally higher, buoyed by optimism for a successful loan rollover despite ongoing pre-election anxieties and dealers expect a postive sentiment to continue next.
Stocks fell on Friday as investors fretted over the prospect of a delay in the general elections, which are slated for Feb. 8, after the Senate passed a resolution seeking postponement on security.