Karachi Stock Exchange
The Karachi Stock Exchange (Urdu: کراچی بورس or PSX-KSE) was a stock exchange located in Karachi, Pakistan. Since 1947, it has been located at the Stock Exchange Building on I. I. Chundrigar Road. It has now been consolidated in the Pakistan Stock Exchange, along with the Lahore Stock Exchange and Islamabad Stock Exchange. The KSE was Pakistan's largest and oldest stock exchange. According to Bloomberg, the Pakistani benchmark stock market index is the third-best performer in the world since 2009. In June 2015, Khaleej Times reported that since 2009, Pakistani equities delivered 26% a year for US dollar investors, making Karachi the top-performing stock exchange in the world.
کراچی بورس | |
Type | Stock exchange |
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Location | Karachi, Pakistan |
Founded | August 14, 1947 |
Closed | January 11, 2016 |
Owner | Pakistan Stock Exchange |
Key people | Nadeem Naqvi, Managing Director |
Currency | Pakistani rupee |
Commodities | Shares & rights, corporate participation certificates, futures |
No. of listings | 576 companies |
Market cap | Rs. 9.2 trillion (US$32 billion) |
Volume | Rs. 1.3 trillion (US$4.5 billion) |
Website | psx |
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