This Week's Sharia-Compliant Stock Picks & PSX Market Outlook (June 2026)
A plain-English read on the Pakistan Stock Exchange and the halal stocks our AI is watching right now.
Market outlook
Pakistan's stock market had a rough start to the year and was one of the weaker performers anywhere. For a while, many people expected good times ahead because they thought borrowing costs would come down, but that hope got upended when oil prices jumped after trouble in the region and the central bank raised borrowing costs instead of cutting them. So the cheerful predictions you may have heard were made before all that and are now out of date.
- The market still looks cheap and pays decent income to people who own shares, which is why some folks remain hopeful.
- But everyday prices are still rising fast and the country is keeping a tight grip on spending, which holds the market back.
- Keep an eye on oil, if oil prices drop and stay low for a while, that could let borrowing costs come down and give the market room to climb again.
Sharia-compliant stocks in focus
LUCK Lucky Cement Limited
Pakistan's biggest, lowest-cost cement maker plus a diversified group (power, autos, and a gold/copper stake) is selling cheap at about 8 times earnings just as the new budget hands cement a double tax break and cuts property duties that dr
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