Karachi, March 11, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 Index closed lower on Wednesday, shedding 318.65 points as investors remained cautious amid volatility in international oil prices and uncertain global energy markets.
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Lotte Chemical aims big: Plans to acquire majority stake in EPCL
Karachi, March 10, 2026 – Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited has announced its intention to acquire a 56.19% controlling stake in Engro Polymer and Chemicals Limited (EPCL), signaling a major development in Pakistan’s chemical and polyester industry.
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KSE-100 index surges nearly 9,700 points after Trump signals possible war de-escalation
Karachi, March 10, 2026 – The benchmark KSE 100 Index recorded a massive rally on Tuesday, surging by nearly 9,700 points after Donald Trump hinted at a possible de-escalation of the Middle East conflict.
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KSE-100 index crashes over 11,000 points in historic rout amid global oil surge
KARACHI, March 9, 2026: The benchmark KSE-100 Index suffered a dramatic collapse on Monday, plunging by more than 11,000 points in one of the steepest single-day declines in the history of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The market downturn was primarily triggered by a sharp surge in global crude oil prices and rising geopolitical tensions.
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KSE-100 index drops 6.3% in week amid Middle East tensions
Karachi, March 7, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange recorded a sharp weekly decline of 6.3% for the week ended March 6, 2026, as investor sentiment weakened due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
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KSE-100 Index slides over 3,700 points amid fears of prolonged Iran war
Karachi, March 6, 2026: The benchmark KSE-100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) plunged by more than 3,700 points on Friday, as investors turned cautious amid rising fears that tensions in the Middle East could escalate into a prolonged war involving Iran.
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Bulls stampede on PSX, KSE-100 jumps 5,433 points
Karachi: The benchmark KSE-100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a powerful rally on Thursday, gaining 5,433 points amid strong investor confidence and heavy institutional buying.
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KSE-100 tumbles 1,355 points as Middle East conflict spooks Pakistan investors
Karachi, March 4, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) tumbled sharply on Wednesday, shedding 1,355 points as investor sentiment was rattled by ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
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KSE-100 index surges 5,159 points, rebounds strongly after Monday’s market crash
Karachi, March 3, 2026 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a remarkable turnaround on Tuesday as the KSE-100 index rebounded with a gain of 5,159 points, recovering sharply after Monday’s heavy sell-off.
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KSE-100 Index collapses nearly 10%, panic selling sparks market bloodbath Monday
Karachi, March 2, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) suffered a historic crash on Monday, plunging by over 16,000 points in a single trading session, as escalating war tensions in the Middle East and Gulf region triggered widespread panic selling.
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