Flaherty & Crumrine PREFERRED & INCOME SECURITIES FUND INC
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund is a closed-end balanced fund managed by Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated. It invests in U.S. public equity and fixed-income markets, primarily holding investment-grade preferred securities, including hybrid and taxable preferreds. Its portfolio includes companies across a range of sectors and is constructed using quantitative analysis. The fund is based in the United States.
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See all $FFC insider activity →Pakistan Stock Exchange's KSE-100 index rose 1,456.68 points (0.88%) to 167,193.44, its highest close since early October, driven by gains in fertiliser and bank stocks. PPL and PSO reported strong earnings. AHL noted the index faced weekly resistance. Trading volume was 816.83 million shares.
Pakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 fell below 180,000 for a third session amid Middle East conflict-related uncertainty and rising international oil prices. The index closed at 179,846.68, down 1,463.60 points (0.81%). Fauji Fertiliser, Lucky Cement, Engro Holdings, United Bank and Bank Al-Habib weighed. Volume fell 6.21% to 860m shares; turnover fell 13.26% to Rs38.86b. Fauji Cement reported FY26 net earnings of Rs16.2b (+21%) and final dividend Rs1.5/share.
Pakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 Index rebounded on Monday, closing at 178,262.33 points, up 7,241.13 points or 4.23%, after last week’s decline. The move was attributed to improved investor sentiment and renewed buying, with major contributors including UBL, FFC, ENGROH, MEBL, and LUCK. Volume was 1.032 billion shares and traded value about Rs. 41.01 billion.
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 1 news story mentioning FFC (Flaherty & Crumrine PREFERRED & INCOME SECURITIES FUND INC). Coverage has skewed bullish: 1 bullish, 0 neutral, and 0 bearish.
Recent FFC coverage spans market movers, geopolitics and financial news.
Being a primary index-point contributor suggests relative strength versus the market during the bounce.
Fundamentals improved via earnings and a cash dividend, but the broader market selloff may cap immediate upside.
FFC appears to have participated in the broad-based rally, without any new fundamental update.
FFC is included as a major decliner, suggesting investors reduced exposure to Pakistan cyclicals/industrials on geopolitical risk.
FFC’s positive contribution supports selective buying in fertiliser/industrial cyclicals within the index.
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Pakistan Stock Exchange's KSE-100 index rose 1,456.68 points (0.88%) to 167,193.44, its highest close since early October, driven by gains in fertiliser and bank stocks. PPL and PSO reported strong earnings. AHL noted the index faced weekly resistance. Trading volume was 816.83 million shares.
5 min readPakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 fell below 180,000 for a third session amid Middle East conflict-related uncertainty and rising international oil prices. The index closed at 179,846.68, down 1,463.60 points (0.81%). Fauji Fertiliser, Lucky Cement, Engro Holdings, United Bank and Bank Al-Habib weighed. Volume fell 6.21% to 860m shares; turnover fell 13.26% to Rs38.86b. Fauji Cement reported FY26 net earnings of Rs16.2b (+21%) and final dividend Rs1.5/share.
6 min readPakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 Index rebounded on Monday, closing at 178,262.33 points, up 7,241.13 points or 4.23%, after last week’s decline. The move was attributed to improved investor sentiment and renewed buying, with major contributors including UBL, FFC, ENGROH, MEBL, and LUCK. Volume was 1.032 billion shares and traded value about Rs. 41.01 billion.
2 min readPakistan’s PSX fell sharply Tuesday, dropping 6,402 points (3.56%) to close at 173,519 after the US ended its truce with Iran. Topline Securities cited renewed US military actions and Iran attacks on oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of regional instability and oil supply disruption. UBL, Engro, FFC, Lucky Cement and Meezan Bank weighed most. Trading stayed active: 913m shares, Rs 45.6b; OGDC led value (Rs 2.73b).
3 min readPakistan’s KSE-100 index rose 851.25 points (0.46%) to close at 185,372.21, extending weekly gains to 3.2%, led by banking and oil & gas. Analysts cited expectations of lower oil prices and macro policy developments; SBP expects FX reserves above $20bn and remittances to $44bn in 2027. Top gainers included UBL and OGDC; AHL projected upside toward 190,000.
4 min readFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund (NYSE:FFC) traded below its 200-day moving average on Monday, with the 200-day average at $16.33 and a low of $15.70. Shares last traded at $15.8250 on volume of 77,432. The fund declared a $0.1025 monthly dividend (record July 24; payable July 31), annualized yield 7.8%, and several institutions reported stake changes.
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