PSX Soars to Record High Amid Ceasefire and IMF Boost

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a record-breaking rally on Monday. The KSE-100 Index surged by 9,926 points in a single session. With this sharp rise, the index soared to an all-time high of 117,104 points. This marks one of the largest single-day gains in the history of Pakistan’s financial markets. Trading Temporarily Halted Due …

PSX Rebounds Strongly After Record Crash, Gains Over 2,400 Points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened on a positive note Friday, bouncing back from Thursday’s historic crash. Early trading showed signs of calm, helping investors regain some confidence. The benchmark KSE-100 Index surged to an intraday high of 105,946.01 points, rising by 2,419.2 points or 2.33% from the previous close of 103,526.81. However, the market …

Market Turmoil: PSX Plunges as Tensions with India Escalate

The Pakistan Stock Exchange crash deepened on Thursday as geopolitical fears erased early gains and sparked widespread panic selling. Rising hostilities between Pakistan and India rattled investor confidence, dragging the KSE-100 Index down by nearly 6%. From Rally to Collapse The day began with optimism as the KSE-100 surged 1.7% to a high of 111,881.02 …

PSX Soars as SBP’s Surprise Rate Cut Boosts Investor Confidence

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened on a strong note Tuesday. The benchmark KSE-100 Index surged after the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) delivered an unexpected interest rate cut. The central bank reduced the policy rate by 100 basis points to 11%. This is the largest cut since June 2024. The move signals easing inflation …

PSX Soars as Tensions Ease, Rate Cut and IMF Review Raise Investor Confidence

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a remarkable rebound on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index surging by 2.62% amid renewed investor optimism. The sharp rally was driven by hopes of de-escalating tensions between Pakistan and India, expectations of a monetary policy rate cut, and the upcoming International Monetary Fund (IMF) board review. Market …

PSX Suffers Sharp Crash as India-Pakistan Tensions Rattle Investor Confidence

ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a dramatic fall on Wednesday as rising geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan sent shockwaves across financial markets. A late-night warning from the federal government about a possible Indian military strike within 24 to 36 hours triggered panic-led selling. KSE-100 Index Plunges Over 3,500 Points The benchmark …

Tariff Pause Sparks PSX Surge with 2,000-Point Rally

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a strong recovery on Thursday, rallying over 2,000 points after US President Donald Trump temporarily suspended tariffs on dozens of countries — except China — for 90 days. The move eased investor concerns and brought relief to markets worldwide, including the KSE-100 index, which mirrored the global bounce-back. Market …

Bears Grip PSX as KSE-100 Suffers 1,300-Point Fall

The PSX market crash intensified on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index plummeted by 1,379 points, closing at 114,153.15. This 1.19% drop reflects the mounting investor anxiety surrounding Pakistan’s economic outlook and deepening global trade tensions. The day’s sharp decline underscored the bearish sentiment dominating the trading floor. Market Volatility Returns Throughout the session, the …

PSX Crashes Nearly 4,000 Points as Trump Tariffs Trigger Global Selloff

In a turbulent start to the week, the KSE-100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) plummeted by nearly 3,900 points on Monday. The dramatic drop was fueled by rising fears over global trade tensions, particularly the reintroduction of Trump-era tariffs, along with growing uncertainty surrounding domestic economic policies. Sharp Losses Shake Investor Confidence The …

KSE-100 Index Records Second-Best Ramazan Performance in a Decade

The KSE-100 Index posted an impressive 5.2% return during Ramazan 2025, marking its second-best performance for the holy month since 2015. This surge reflects growing investor confidence and a strong market rally. A Decade of Market Trends Historical data indicates that the average return for KSE-100 during Ramazan over the past ten years has been …

IMF Deal Sparks Bullish Rally at PSX, Market Gains Over 1,100 Points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a strong rally on Wednesday. Investors reacted positively to Pakistan’s staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The benchmark KSE-100 Index soared by 1,139.15 points, closing at 117,772.31, marking a 0.98% gain. The index hit an intra-day high of 118,220.88 points. Buying pressure remained strong across multiple sectors. …

PSX Plunges Amid Cement Sector Woes and IMF Tax Dispute

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) suffered a sharp decline as concerns over the cement sector, low trading volumes, and IMF tax policies rattled investor confidence. The KSE-100 Index dropped 2,002.55 points (-1.69%), closing at 116,439.62, marking a significant downturn at the start of the trading week. Market Opens Weak Amid Cement Sector Concerns The day …

PSX Rally Ends as KSE-100 Index Drops 327 Points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a slight dip on Friday, ending a six-day rally as the KSE-100 Index fell 327.60 points (0.28%), closing at 118,442.17. Despite early gains, profit-taking and investor caution pushed the market into the red. Market Performance The index fluctuated throughout the session, reaching a high of 119,405.91 before dropping to …

Pakistan Stock Exchange Hits Record High on Thursday Amid IMF Optimism

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) soared to a new all-time high on Thursday. Investors reacted positively to reports of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) readiness to approve the government’s circular debt management plan. The bullish momentum gained strength as discussions on privatizing state-owned enterprises (SOEs) continued. Hopes of a cut in industrial power tariffs …

Stock Market Soars on Circular Debt Resolution Hopes

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged as investor confidence grew over the circular debt resolution and progress in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program. The KSE-100 Index gained 801.50 points (0.69%), closing at 117,001.09, extending its bullish momentum. Market Performance and Investor Sentiment The KSE-100 Index saw a strong trading session, reaching an intraday high …

PSX Surges on IMF Talks, Circular Debt Optimism

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started the week on a strong note. Investor confidence soared due to progress in negotiations between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Optimism over the resolution of circular debt in the energy sector also fueled market gains. The KSE-100 Index climbed 663.43 points, or 0.57%, closing at 116,199.59. This …

PSX Surges Amid Rate Cut Speculation and Circular Debt Reforms

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bullish trend on Friday, driven by expectations of a policy rate cut and progress in circular debt restructuring. Investors showed confidence as the market rallied ahead of the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) monetary policy announcement on March 10. Market Gains on Positive Sentiment The KSE-100 Index surged …

PSX and Iraqi Delegation Explore Collaboration in Islamic Finance

Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) welcomed a delegation from the Scientific Foundation for Financial Transactions (SFFT) Iraq to strengthen cooperation in Islamic finance. The meeting focused on enhancing Islamic capital markets and fostering financial innovation. Strengthening Ties in Islamic Finance A high-level Iraqi delegation of scholars visited the PSX to explore opportunities in Islamic finance. SFFT, …

SBP Expected to Cut Interest Rates by 50bps on March 10

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) may announce a 50-basis-point (bps) interest rate cut in its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on March 10, according to Arif Habib Limited (AHL). The falling inflation rate has created room for further monetary easing, but the central bank faces a delicate balancing act between economic growth and …

Will PSX Hit 150,000? Market Shows Strong Growth Potential

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has witnessed an unprecedented rally, sparking speculation about whether the KSE-100 index could reach 150,000 points. While government officials highlight economic improvements, many remain skeptical. However, investors in PSX are enjoying significant returns, with the index soaring from 40,000 to nearly 120,000 points. The question now is: can this momentum …

Africa-1 Submarine Cable Lands in Karachi to Strengthen Internet

The Africa-1 submarine cable has officially connected to Pakistan’s internet infrastructure, marking a major advancement in digital connectivity. The 10,000-kilometer-long high-capacity cable links Pakistan to Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, and France, enhancing the country’s global internet access. This initiative comes as a relief for users facing frequent disruptions in recent months. A Game-Changer for …

PSX Extends Bullish Rally on Economic Optimism

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its rally, fueled by surging oil prices, foreign investment pledges, and hopes for further monetary easing. Investor confidence strengthened as the KSE-100 Index climbed 253.96 points, closing at 113,342.43, with the keyword “economic optimism” driving market sentiment. Key Gains in KSE-100 Index The KSE-100 Index reached an intraday high …

KSE-100 Falls 810 Points Amid Profit-Taking and Uncertainty

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a sharp decline on Tuesday as profit-taking erased early gains, pushing the KSE-100 Index down 810 points. The benchmark index, which opened on a positive note, hit an intra-day high of 113,649.08 before intense selling pressure dragged it to a low of 111,828.11. By the end of trading, it …

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