Question Summary:
Permissibility of monitoring stock prices

Question Detail:

I am working for a software company in India who has a client in Germany . The client  in germany is a Energy (electriciy) manufacturing  and trading company. The client in germany is also selling  its stocks in futures market  in various stock markets. they have various business like selling gas, power, coal, carbon etc.
Me as a job holder  has responsibility to monitor  stock price reports: mathematical/stastical and graphical reports  already generated by computers and ensure they are properly generated at proper time.  These reports will help client to do trading in stock market  the next day and understand how the prices are going to behave in futures market. I am not involved in trading/transaction  neither i recomend any traders to buy or sell stocks. pls advise if this job is Ok?

Answer :

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
Your job as a monitor of stock price reports is Shari'ah Compliant.[1]
 
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Hisham Dawood
Student Darul Iftaa
Chicago, U.S.A.
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
www.daruliftaa.net