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Plain-English guides, interactive tools and halal screening, for the Pakistan Stock Exchange, US markets, and your everyday money. No jargon, real examples, a picture for every idea.
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Six friendly hubs take you from “what is a share?” to reading charts, choosing funds, and investing the halal way.
Investing Basics
Start here. What a share is, how the market works, and how to begin.
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Fundamental Analysis
Is a company worth its price? Read the numbers in plain English.
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Technical Analysis for Beginners
Read charts, trends, and indicators, written for absolute beginners.
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Halal Investing for Beginners: Your Plain-English Starter Guide
What makes a stock Sharia-compliant, and how to invest the halal way.
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Investing Books
Timeless lessons from the world's best investing books, in plain English.
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Personal Finance
Budgeting, saving, debt, and growing your money. The foundations everyone needs.
ExplorePlan your money in seconds
Interactive calculators with plain-English tooltips on every box, no sign-up needed.
Invest the halal way
Screen any PSX stock for Sharia compliance, follow this week’s halal picks, and learn the rules in plain English.
Halal PSX stocks
The full list of Sharia-compliant (KMI) companies on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.
Browse listThis week's picks
Sharia-compliant stocks our AI is watching right now, in plain English.
See picksWhat makes a stock halal?
The two simple screens that decide if a stock is Sharia-compliant.
Learn howCommon questions
Is Market Canvas AI free?
Yes. Every guide, glossary term and calculator on this site is free to read and use, with no sign-up required. A free account is only needed if you want to save a portfolio or set alerts in the app.
Do I need an account to read the guides?
No. All the learning content is open to everyone. You only create a free account to use app features such as portfolio tracking, watchlists and price alerts.
Where does your halal (Sharia) stock data come from?
From the official KMI All-Share screen published by the Pakistan Stock Exchange, which applies both the business-activity test and the Sharia financial ratios. We show the notice number and the effective date on the halal stocks list so you can verify it.
Do you cover US stocks as well as the PSX?
Yes. The guides and the app cover both the Pakistan Stock Exchange and the major US markets.
Is any of this financial advice?
No. Everything here is educational and for research only. It is not licensed financial advice. Always do your own research, and speak to a qualified adviser before investing.
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