Weak investor sentiment and sector-wide selling pressure drag benchmark index below 170,000 level.

Pakistan Stock Exchange gains as investors react positively to budget progress and easing global oil concerns.

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed above the 170,000-point level on Tuesday, driven by positive investor sentiment surrounding the upcoming FY27 federal budget and improving global market conditions.

KSE-100 Index declines 2% in a week amid geopolitical uncertainty and rising inflation

KARACHI, June 6, 2026 — The Pakistan stock market recorded a sharp weekly decline of nearly 3,500 points as escalating geopolitical concerns in the Middle East and rising domestic inflation dampened investor sentiment.

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a range-bound trading session on Thursday, with investors adopting a cautious stance amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East. The benchmark KSE-100 Index fluctuated within a narrow range throughout the day before settling at 170,478.94 points, down 696.56 points or 0.41% from the previous close of 171,175.50 points.

Market gains 0.58% as buying interest returns across key sectors, led by oil, fertiliser and cement stocks

KARACHI, June 4, 2026 — The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a strong rebound on Thursday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index gained 984.86 points amid broad-based buying interest and improved investor sentiment.

Index falls 0.49% as investors react to geopolitical uncertainty and budget-related speculation

KARACHI, June 3, 2026 — The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed lower on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index fell by 831.13 points amid a volatile trading session driven by mixed economic signals and shifting investor sentiment.

Benchmark KSE-100 Index sheds more than 3,300 points as higher inflation and rising oil prices rattle investor sentiment

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) suffered a broad-based selloff on Monday as accelerating inflation and rising international oil prices triggered heavy selling across major sectors, dragging the benchmark KSE-100 Index down by more than 3,300 points.

KSE-100 Index gains more than 6,100 points in holiday-shortened week amid easing geopolitical concerns and positive economic signals.

The benchmark KSE-100 Index posted a strong performance during the week ended May 29, 2026, gaining 6,119 points, or 4 percent week-on-week, to close at 173,963 points as improving investor sentiment fueled buying activity on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).

Investor sentiment improves on Iran–US peace deal hopes and falling global oil prices

The benchmark KSE-100 Index staged a strong rally on Monday, gaining 3,881 points as bullish sentiment returned to the market on expectations of a potential peace deal between Iran and the United States.

Improved geopolitical sentiment and strong liquidity support Pakistan Stock Exchange during the week ended May 22

The benchmark KSE-100 Index posted a gain of 2,248 points during the week ended May 22, 2026, as investor sentiment improved on easing geopolitical concerns and strong participation in domestic financial markets.