The equity market opened higher on Friday as investor sentiment improved on renewed US-Pakistan trade ties and parliamentary approval of the federal budget. The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index climbed to an intraday high of 123,628.23, gaining 1,581.77 points, or 1.3%, and touched a low of 122,222.69, reflecting an uptick of 176.23 points,…
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks with the media inside the parliament premises in New Delhi, India, January 31, 2023. — Reuters Operation Sindoor framed as national mission by Indian PM. India claims global peace, despite war posturing. Pakistan condemns ‘hate-driven’ Indian war narrative. KARACHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday escalated his rhetoric…
Stockbroker monitors stock prices at the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi on April 7, 2025. — INP The equity market rallied further on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index hitting a new all-time high in early trade, continuing its upward trajectory as investors maintained buying momentum across key sectors. The rally follows gains underpinned by…
A woman takes pictures of the electronic board displaying data at the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, on December 21, 2022. — PPI The equity market came under pressure on Tuesday as market participants, wary of potential tax measures and fiscal tightening in the upcoming federal budget, opted to stay on the sidelines. “The market…
