Bonus Shares vs. Stock Splits: A Clear Guide for Pakistani Investors
In equity markets, companies often take corporate actions to make their shares more accessible and liquid without altering the underlying value of […]
An Investor Guide to Capital Gains Tax on PSX Trades
PSX has been a rewarding way to grow wealth for many. However, nothing good comes without some sacrifice. In this case, we […]
Personal Finance Isn’t Just About Saving — It’s About Living Smart
I see a lot of people posting about saving and investing these days under the umbrella of personal finance. However, in my […]
Pakistan-India Tensions and PSX: What should be your strategy?
The two countries have engaged in yet another conflict recently in the wake of Pahalgam Terrorist Attack. The last escalation was witnessed […]
Understanding Market Cycles in Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)
Market cycles are a fundamental concept every investor should understand. In Pakistan, the stock market often seems unpredictable, with periods of sharp […]
Finding Opportunities in the Market’s Ups and Downs – SIP
Since KSE100 has now reached almost 100K points, I feel it is a good time to write on how volatility is your […]
The PIA privatization saga and stock investment strategy
PIA’s stock was worth less than PKR 5 a year ago and it rallied phenomenally to more than PKR 30 (in less […]
Our Take on 4-Wheeler EV Adoption in Pakistan
EV infrastructure isn’t just about installing charging stations with heavy loads. The biggest obstacle in Pakistan is the cost of electricity, which […]
Regulatory Contradictions in Banking Sector
The banks in Pakistan have remained under severe criticism for routing a major portion of their liabilities towards government securities and leaving […]
How to 10x your savings?
I have come across various videos on YouTube that talk about how you can double your money. I thought I should go […]
Outperforming the Market: It’s All About the Big Picture
Generating outperformance isn’t linked to accuracy but to identifying big trends. It doesn’t matter if your projected EPS is 5.10 or 5.20; […]
Target P/E Ratio Explained: A Simple Approach for Stock Valuation
While it feels way too complicated to a majority, determining a target P/E multiple for a stock isn’t any rocket science. I […]
Risks of Renegotiating IPP Contracts in Pakistan
The government is under pressure to eliminate or renegotiate IPP contracts amid skyrocketing electricity bills, creating yet another panic situation for the […]
SAZEW Stock: How Imagination and Valuation Led to Big Gains
In Mar/23, I met a friend who told me about this new car, Haval, which was an amazing value for money. […]
The Truth About REER: Lagging Indicator of Currency Value
REER (Real Effective Exchange Rate) is widely misconstrued in Pakistan as a measure of relative undervaluation or overvaluation of currency. More […]
How Market Fear Led to 150% Gains in HINOON Stock
Sometimes opportunities are right in front of our eyes, but we tend to ignore them just because they seem too good to […]
The Power of Compounding: How EFERT Delivered 10x Returns Over a Decade
Engro Fertilizers (PSX: EFERT) has been one of my top investment recommendations for a while, purely due to its handsome dividend […]
Valuation is an art, not a science
While valuations are taught in schools using the mathematical formula of present value of future cash flows, estimation of those future cash […]
How Cutting Losses Can Be the Best Decision for Investors
Loss aversion is a concept in behavioral finance, in which investors hold on to loss making investments for the fear of locking […]
Tax Burden increased in 2025 Budget
The government has finalized Budget 2025 and continued with the policy of burdening the burdened. While additional taxes were anticipated in […]