Pakistan Stock Market Suffers 1,238-Point Drop as KSE-100 Faces Volatile Trading Session
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a turbulent session as the KSE-100 index fell by 1,238 points amid geopolitical tensions and profit-taking across major sectors, highlighting investor caution and persistent market uncertainty.
KSE-100 Index Closes Higher Amid Volatile Trading, Gains 515 Points
The KSE-100 Index closed in the green on Wednesday, gaining 515 points as commercial banks and cement sectors supported market momentum. Market volume, however, witnessed a slight dip from the previous session.
PSX Closes Flat as Geopolitical Tensions Undermine Early Market Momentum
The PSX closed flat on Thursday as the KSE-100 index gained just 21 points. Early optimism gave way to late-session profit-taking driven by uncertainty around the Iran-Israel conflict. Market volumes and value also dropped notably.