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09KARACHI195
2009-06-10 11:19:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Consulate Karachi
Cable title:  

KARACHI -STOCK MARKET DOWN

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R 101119Z JUN 09 ZDK
FM AMCONSUL KARACHI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 1110
INFO RUEHIL/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD 0570
RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON 0336
RUEHNE/AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI 1887
RUEHBUL/AMEMBASSY KABUL 0294
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RUEHLH/AMCONSUL LAHORE 2743
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RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC
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RHEHAAA/NSC WASHINGTON DC
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC
RHMFISS/JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS KARACHI 000195 

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TAGS: EFIN ECON PK

SUBJECT: KARACHI -STOCK MARKET DOWN

UNCLAS KARACHI 000195

SENSITIVE
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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EFIN ECON PK

SUBJECT: KARACHI -STOCK MARKET DOWN


1. (SBU) Summary: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE)- 100 Index
ended the week of June 5 at 6,894.62, 5.25 percent down from the
previous week's close. Overall market capitalization decreased to
$25.32 billion, with net foreign portfolio investment outflow of $12
million. Continued fears regarding the security situation and
apprehension about the upcoming budget left investors skittish. End
Summary.


2. (U) The KSE-100 Index ended the week of June 5 at 6,894.62, a
loss of 5.25 percent from the previous week's close. Overall market
capitalization decreased to $25.32 billion from $26.62 billion. Net
foreign portfolio investment outflow was $12 million; nearly triple
the previous week's outflow of $4.1 million. The trading volume,
after peaking the week of April 6 at 1.36 billion, was down to 474
million. Almost all sectors saw declines for the week. (Note: The
KSE-100 Index comprises the top company from ea/lh{qmzFr worsen.

FAKAN

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