Pakistan Stock Market Ends Week Lower Amid Profit-Taking, Tariff Uncertainty, and Weak Earnings
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the week on a cautious note as the KSE-100 Index slipped 502 points or 0.31% week-on-week, weighed down by profit-taking, regulatory uncertainty following NEPRA’s tariff revisions, and weak corporate earnings. Despite the decline, strong treasury performance and a current account surplus provided some macroeconomic stability.
Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to $14.44 Billion, Boosting Economic Stability
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves climbed to $14.44 billion, reflecting improved external stability as the State Bank of Pakistan reports steady inflows and stronger fiscal indicators.
SBP Forex Reserves Jump to $14.51 Billion, Growing by $5.12 Billion in FY25
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank surged by $5.12 billion in FY25, reaching $14.51 billion by June 2025, driven by improved current account figures and planned inflows.