Renewed geopolitical tensions trigger broad-based selling, wiping more than 2,300 points off Pakistan’s benchmark stock index

Escalating Middle East conflict sparks broad-based selling at the Pakistan Stock Exchange

Geopolitical tensions overshadow strong macroeconomic indicators as investors turn cautious

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s KSE-100 weekly performance turned negative during the week ended July 11, 2026, with the benchmark index falling 1.69%, or 3,130 points, to close at 182,242, as renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East triggered widespread selling at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).

Banking stocks lead the rally as lower oil prices boost confidence in Pakistan’s economic outlook.

KARACHI: The KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded on Friday, rising 982 points to close at 182,241, as easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and softer international oil prices lifted investor sentiment.

KSE-100 Index falls nearly 370 points as regional tensions, higher oil prices and cautious trading weigh on the market.

Benchmark index retreats from record highs as investors lock in gains after recent rally

Broad-based buying and lower global oil prices lift investor confidence as PSX extends record-breaking rally

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began the week on a strong footing, surging 2,082 points on Monday as broad-based buying and improving investor sentiment propelled the market to a fresh record high.