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Benchmark index declines amid geopolitical uncertainty and weak investor sentiment Karachi: The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) declined by 1,465 points on Wednesday, as the market struggled in the absence of positive triggers and fresh economic drivers.

Geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices trigger heavy selling pressure in Pakistan equities The benchmark KSE-100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange KSE-100 Index declined sharply by nearly 1,600 points on Tuesday, as heightened geopolitical uncertainty and volatile global oil prices led to widespread profit-taking at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a bearish session on Monday as the benchmark KSE-100 index lost around 610 points amid uncertainty surrounding peace talks between Iran and the United States.

The benchmark KSE-100 Index posted a massive weekly gain of more than 8,000 points during the week ended May 8, 2026, driven by improving investor sentiment amid hopes of easing geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region.

The benchmark KSE-100 Index on Friday closed sharply lower as investors remained cautious amid fears of re-escalation in geopolitical tensions ahead of the weekend.

KARACHI, May 7, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed higher on Thursday, gaining 1,189 points despite a volatile trading session marked by early rallies and mid-session profit-taking.

KARACHI, May 6, 2026 — The Pakistan Stock Exchange rallied sharply on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 index surged nearly 7,000 points, driven by renewed optimism over a potential US-Iran peace agreement and easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

KARACHI, May 5, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) gained 793 points on Tuesday, closing higher in a mixed and volatile trading session.

KARACHI, May 4, 2026: The benchmark KSE-100 Index erased much of its early intraday gains on Monday as renewed geopolitical uncertainty near the Strait of Hormuz triggered late-session volatility and profit-taking in the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

KARACHI, May 2, 2026– Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 Index fell sharply during the week ended April 30, losing nearly 7,700 points as global uncertainty and rising oil prices weighed on investor sentiment.