SCRA ends week around Rs29bn

Mettis Global reported that the SCRA balance climbed by Rs1.215 billion in the week ending September 18, 2026, closing at Rs28.98 billion. Citing State Bank of Pakistan data, the report put net securities buying for the week at Rs8.32 billion.

Inflows reached Rs42.67 billion over the week, made up of Rs12.16 billion from inward remittances, Rs20.78 billion from securities sales and Rs9.74 billion in dividends. Outflows totalled Rs41.46 billion, including Rs12.15 billion in outward remittances, Rs29.10 billion in securities purchases and Rs211.06 million in taxes.

Holdings in equity, T-bills and PIBS were valued at Rs565.35 billion, Rs92.54 billion and Rs60.45 billion at the close, after market value shifts of Rs2.74 billion lower, Rs14.16 billion lower and Rs12.92 billion higher. Equity holdings were the largest of the three categories.