Gulf War Volatility Triggers Massive Foreign Capital Outflow from Pakistan Debt Markets
Intense regional conflict leads to a 90 percent withdrawal of foreign investment in Pakistan treasury bills as investor confidence wavers despite high returns.
SBP Reports Significant Shift in SCRA Balances as Foreign Investors Adjust Portfolios
State Bank of Pakistan data reveals a decline in SCRA balances and net selling of securities during late March 2026 highlighting evolving trends in foreign investment.
Geopolitical Tensions Drive 184 Million Dollars in Capital Outflows from Pakistan
State Bank of Pakistan reports a sharp 184.3 million dollar net outflow in early March 2026 as Gulf hostilities impact foreign investment in domestic bonds.
State Bank of Pakistan Raises Rs1.15 Trillion as T-Bill Yields Surge 100 Basis Points
SBP auctions see a sharp upward shift in short-term yields with 3-month T-Bill cut-off hitting 11.50%, signaling tightening market expectations amid high demand.
KSE-100 gains 708 points on IMF progress, easing geopolitical tensions, and market optimism
The KSE-100 index gained 708 points during a volatile trading week, supported by progress on IMF agreements, easing geopolitical tensions, and investor optimism. Analysts expect continued momentum as corporate results season unfolds.
Govt Raises ₨934bn Through PIBs and T-Bills Auctions as Investors Favor Short Tenors
The government of Pakistan has raised around ₨934 billion through PIBs and T-Bills auctions, with investors showing strong demand for short-term instruments amid stable interest rates and monetary policy expectations.