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Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
The companies raise their capital from the Exchange for their
business ventures and investors get opportunities to invest for
profit in various business.
KSE 100 INDEX
Listed company enjoys higher esteem in the eyes of its debtors and
creditors because of the availability of its financial statements for
general public and are closely monitored by the regulators.
Due to easy access to funds from the market in the form of right
issues and borrowings, listed companies have witnessed far
greater growth both in Pakistan and other countries.
Risk & Reward
If a company performs well the prices goes up and the prices may
go down and the value of the investment decreases if the company
performs bad.
To Do:
Through research and homework
Beware of scams
Dos & DONTs
Donts
Never trust anyone except yourself
• Placement of order for purchase/ sale of shares of a X Co. at the given price.
• Under T+2 system the payment is made on the 3 rd day of the transaction and your
CDC account will be credited
• Broker makes payment to the Clearing House of the Exchange.
MEMBERSHIP
Membership of KSE is presently fixed at 200;
The main factors that investors consider when evaluating the attractiveness
of an emerging market.
1. Economic Development
• Sustainability of economic achievement and growth (e.g. sound fiscal
and monetary policies)
• Resilience to adverse internal or external events
2. Market Development and Operational Efficiency
• Clear market regulations and enforcement of laws (protection of
minority shareholders)
• Efficient Settlement of trades
• Availability of market data and disclosure of information in general
Economic Reforms
Corporate Reforms
• Improve Governance
• GDP growth registered above 8.4% & 6.6
% respectively.
• Foreign Exchange Reserves of over $12 bn
• Quality Audits
• Undisclosed Trading
• Future Contracts
• Risk Management
Capital Adequacy
Exposure Monitoring
Market Surveillance
Circuit Breakers / Exit Mechanism
Implementation of pre trade verification
• Hardware Additions
• Homegrown Software
• Margin Financing
• OTC Market
• Investors’ Education
Best Performing Market
of the World
The Karachi Stock Exchange was declared as “The Best Performing Market of
the World” in the year 2002, registering an increase of 112% in the KSE 100
Index.
In years 2003 and 2004, the Exchange was also amongst the Top 10 Best
Performing Markets of the World and the Index increased by 65% and 39%
respectively.
CRISIS, DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE
DECLINES & SUBSEQUENT PERFORMANCE
Indo-Pak Improvement in
Tension Indo-Pak Settlement
Relations Crisis
26-Jun-98
9-Feb-00
23-Jul-02
20-May-03
1-Mar-05
30-Jun-05
18-Nov-98
4-Jul-00
23-Nov-00
28-Feb-02
17-Dec-02
30-Jan-04
31-Dec-04
15-Feb-06
18-Sep-03
10-Sep-99
28-Sep-01
20-Apr-99
30-Apr-01
KSE-100 VS OTHER WORLD MARKETS
December 31, 2004 to December 31, 2005
EXCHANGE INDEX Increase in Points %
The Price Earning Ratio (PE) of KSE is 12.51 based on financial results
2005 which is very attractive in light of future growth as compared to
other stock markets of the world where PE Ratios are between 18-20.
SECTORS LISTED AT KSE
SECTORS
Technology & Communication
Power Generation & Distribution
Modarabas
Closed-end Mutual Funds
Inv Banks/ Inv Cos/ Securities Cos
Commercial Banks
Woollen
Fertilizer
Leasing
Leather & Tanneries
Engineering
Oil & Gas Marketing Companies
Oil & Gas Exploration Companies
SECTORS LISTED AT KSE
SECTORS
Food & Personal Care Products
Cable & Electrical Goods
Tobacco
Paper & Board
Textile Weaving
Jute
Automobile Assembler
Textile Composite
Refinery
Pharmaceuticals
Automobile Parts & Accessories
Sugar & Allied Industries
Glass & Ceramics
SECTORS LISTED AT KSE
SECTORS
Synthetic & Rayon
Insurance
Textile Spinning
Chemical
Cement
Miscellaneous
Transport
Vanaspati & Allied Industries