Year: 2017

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]arket indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…

GBP/USD WEEKLY OVERVIEW At last the formal process of Brexit has been triggered through which Britain will exit the European…

MARKET REVIEW The Index continued its downward trend in the week as building political noise and yet another regulatory action…

EQUITIES FALL IN THIN TRADE AMID POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY SUMMARY The market continued on a downward trend as investors maintained a…

KSE-100 INDEX BOUNCES BACK WITH A RISE OF OVER 532 POINTS Fluctuated inventories keep oil prices unpredictable KSE-100 Index after…

PAKISTAN: IPHONE 8 RELEASE DATE, SPECS, RUMOURS, AND PRICE: Apple has major iPhone redesign planned for 2017, the new iPhone…

PROTECTIONISM TO HIT GLOBAL ECONOMY-WARNS UAE Economic openness and free markets have been an incentive for the growth of economies,…

OIL PRODUCTION VITAL FIGURES IN MARCH 2017 In February, OPEC remained largely compliant with the production cuts, with OPEC 12…

BALTIC INDEX POSTS BIGGEST DAILY PERCENTAGE DECLINE IN 2 MONTHS The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for…

CONSUMERS TO FACE ENERGY OUTAGES IN RAMAZAN Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)’s much-trumpeted election agenda was to eliminate energy shortages from…

INDIAN FERTILIZER COMPANIES CONCERN OVER 20 PERCENT CUT OF SUBSIDIES MUMBAI: Indian fertilizer companies will soon raise potash prices after…

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]HE TRANSNATIONAL COMPANY SUCCESSFUL TRANSNATIONAL COMPANIES SEE THEMSELVES AS SEPARATE, NON NATIONAL ENTITIES. Most companies doing international business today are…

YAMAHA MOTOR PAKISTAN LAUNCHES NEW YB125Z Yamaha Motor Pakistan announced the launch of their new model YB125Z at its launch…

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is one of the best known lagging indicators. The consumer price index expresses the current prices of a basket…

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he balance of trade compares the value of a country’s exports of goods and services against its imports. When exports…

[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…

[dropcap]D[/dropcap]emographic is the study of a population based on factors such as age, race and sex, among others. Governments, corporations…

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nflation is a sustained increase in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy. When the…

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n interest rate is the cost of borrowing money, or conversely, the income earned from lending money. Interest rates are…