The Chai Tattle - 22th January 2026
A brief summary of the economic market at end of day looking at indicators and metrics not found elsewhere.
MesoQuill Research
Roughly 50% of traded equities increased in value at close of trading with 41% decreasing in value which was reflected in the major indices which closed at double the rate of their open deltas but overall market participation was down along with liquidity with major activity being driven on KEL and HASCOL.
The return patterns show similarities outside of the tails.
Given the high turnover on HASCOL and KEL no surprise that Utilities and Energy had big days.
Top News
Airlink has entered into a strategic partnership with HISENSE to sell their products - home appliances in Pakistan.
Pakistan has begun talks with external stakeholders to explore tokenization of assets.
Earnings
REV & NI figures are in 000's.
HighNoon laboratories announced breaking ground ceremony for 'Project Force' at Quaid-e-Azam business park to enhance its manufacturing footprint.

