Tag: Pakistan Stock Exchange

KARACHI, April 10 – Pakistan’s benchmark stock index surged on Friday, buoyed by investor optimism over potential diplomatic progress between the United States and Iran, which could ease geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Karachi, April 7, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed higher on Tuesday, gaining 465.64 points amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. The index ended the trading session at 151,673.45 points, reflecting a modest increase of 0.31%.

The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange closed higher on Monday, gaining 809 points after experiencing a sharp intraday plunge. The index rebounded strongly in the second half of the trading session, reflecting renewed buying interest across key sectors in Pakistan.

Karachi, April 4, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 Index witnessed a weekly decline of 1,309 points, closing at 150,399 points for the week ended April 3, 2026. According to analysts at Arif Habib Limited, the market remained volatile due to ongoing geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic concerns, resulting in sustained selling pressure.

Karachi, April 3, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange plunged by more than 1,600 points on Friday, as investors reacted sharply to a steep hike in petroleum prices announced by the government a day earlier.

Karachi, April 2, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a sharp decline on Thursday, shedding over 3,500 points as global markets remained under pressure due to escalating geopolitical tensions.

Karachi, April 1, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a powerful rebound on Wednesday, surging by 6,768 points in line with strong gains across global equity markets. The rally reflects renewed investor confidence driven by improving external cues and easing commodity prices.

Karachi, April 1, 2026 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a sharp downturn in March 2026, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index posting its worst monthly performance in years. The index plunged by 19,319 points on a month-on-month basis, translating into a negative return of 11.5%—the steepest decline since March 2020 in percentage terms.