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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KSE-100 tanks 5,108 points last week; more shocks expected amid Middle East crisis
Karachi, February 28, 2026: The KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a steep weekly decline, shedding 5,108 points to close at 168,062 points for the week ending February 27, 2026. Analysts cite persistent selling pressure, geopolitical tensions, and cross-border uncertainties as key drivers behind the market slump.
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KSE-100 index ends lower, recovers intraday losses amid Pak-Afghan tensions
Karachi, February 27, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed in negative territory on Friday but managed to recover a substantial portion of its steep intraday losses, as market sentiment improved later in the session despite escalating geopolitical tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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KSE-100 index surges 4,267 points on strong buying momentum
Karachi, February 26, 2026: The KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged 4,267 points on Thursday, fueled by aggressive buying and improved market sentiment after several days of selling pressure. Investors took advantage of attractive valuations, driving the benchmark index to its highest levels in recent sessions.
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PSX cracks the whip on DFML over reporting lapses
Karachi, February 26, 2026: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has taken enforcement action against Dewan Farooque Motors Limited (DFML) for violations of disclosure and reporting obligations, following due process and the issuance of an enforcement order dated January 23, 2026.
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PSX profits soar 50% in 1HFY26, riding high on market surge
Karachi, February 25, 2026 — The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday announced its financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2025-26, reporting a 50% increase in profit after tax compared to the same period last year.
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KSE-100 index sheds 1,632 points amid volatile trading session
Karachi, February 25, 2026 — The KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a sharp decline of 1,632 points on Wednesday, closing at 164,626.29 amid a highly volatile trading session. Analysts attributed the fall to weak investor sentiment, futures rollover pressures, and profit-taking by index-heavy stocks.
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KSE-100 index dips another 1,432 points amid volatile trading
Karachi, February 24, 2026 – The KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its losses on Tuesday, shedding 1,432 points in a session marked by high volatility and cautious investor sentiment. The benchmark index settled at 166,258.54 points, down 0.85% from the previous close of 167,691.08.
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KSE-100 takes a tumble: Stocks plunge 5,479 points amid market jitters
Karachi, February 23, 2026 – The KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange plummeted by 5,479 points on Monday, closing at 167,691.08, as investors reacted cautiously to ongoing market uncertainties and volatile trading conditions.
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PSX in turmoil: KSE-100 plunges 16,000 points in bloody week
Karachi, February 21, 2026 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a brutal week as the benchmark KSE-100 index plunged approximately 16,000 points, closing at 173,170, down 8.5% from its January peak of 189,167.
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