Thursday 09th September 2010
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KARACHI STOCK EXCHANGE

Introduction

Karachi Stock Exchange is the biggest and oldest Stock Exchange of Pakistan. KSE is among the best performing markets of Asia. There are two hundred members registered with KSE out of which 9 are public listed companies. Including the public listed companies, 174 are corporate members and only 163 are trading actively. There are 654 listed companies traded in the Karachi Stock Exchange.KSE is managing the trading environment with the help of Central Depository Company (CDC) as shares custodian and National Clearing Company Pakistan Limited (NCCPL) for settlements.

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KSE has introduced three indices:

  1. KSE All shares index
  2. KSE 100 Index
  3. KSE 30 Index

KSE Trading hours:

Monday- Thursday: 9:30am to 2:15pm
Friday: 9:15am to 12pm, 2:15 to 4pm

Karachi Stock Exchange