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PSX settles above 158,000 mark for first time

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced another volatile trading session on Friday, but the benchmark KSE-100 index managed to extend...

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Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX rallies to all-time high on defence deal

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed at a historic high on Thursday, reaching near the 158,000-point mark, despite challenges posed by...

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX ends flat as inflation concerns weigh

PSX ends flat as inflation concerns weigh

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a volatile session on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index closing nearly flat as profit-taking...

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Muhammad Kashif

Bulls stay the course as PSX gains ground

Bulls stay the course as PSX gains ground

KARACHI: The KSE 100 index closed up 796 points at 156,467 on Tue­s­day, as a positive economic outlook lifted market sentiment, as investors...

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PSX snaps bull run on flood, inflation risks

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday snapped a nine-session bullish run, as investors turned cautious amid rising inflation,...

13.09.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX extends record rally for seventh session

PSX extends record rally for seventh session

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its record-setting streak for a seventh consecutive session on Wednesday, as investor enthusiasm...

12.09.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Cement, fertiliser power PSX to new peak

Cement, fertiliser power PSX to new peak

KARACHI: Despite a slump in exports and the devastating impact of recent floods, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bullish trend,...

05.09.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX extends recovery drive despite flood warnings

KARACHI: Despite wa­­r­nings of super floods in Sindh following devastating monsoon rains in Pun­jab and Khyber Pakh­tun­khwa — bringing the...

03.09.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks stay bearish on economic concerns

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its bearish momentum on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index falling for the second...

28.08.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX loses 677 points on IMF concerns

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) took a dip on Monday, as investors opted to take profits amid growing concerns over the release of the...

27.08.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX extends northward journey for ninth straight week

KARACHI: Extending the bullish spell for the ninth straight week, the KSE-100 index posted a solid gain of over 2 per cent, closing at 149,493 points,...

25.08.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX drops 1,346 points amid political jitters

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a dramatic reversal on Thursday after reaching an unprecedented high above the 150,000-point mark...

23.08.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX surpasses 150,000-point milestone

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday continued its bullish trajectory, reaching an all-time high as the benchmark KSE-100 index...

22.08.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX hits record high amid heavy downpour

KARACHI: Despite an unprecedented downpour in Karachi — the economic nerve centre of Pakistan — that hampered business and industrial activities...

21.08.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX scales another milestone of 148,000

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) soared to an all-time high on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index surging 1,704 points, or 1.16 per...

20.08.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX rises for eighth week on rating upgrade, strong results

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its bullish run for the eighth consecutive week, underpinned by Moody’s sovereign rating...

18.08.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

Profit-taking snaps record streak at PSX

KARACHI: The Paki­stan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended lower on Wednesday as investors took to profit-taking, causing the benchmark KSE 100 index to snap...

15.08.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX hits new peak amid US investment hopes

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) kicked off the week on a bullish note, with the benchmark KSE-100 index surging to a record intraday high...

13.08.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Equities clinch yet another milestone in bullish week

KARACHI: The Pakistani stock market showed impressive growth this week, with the KSE-100 index rising by 3.08 per cent on a week-on-week basis. This...

11.08.2025 30

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Muhammad Kashif

Optimism drives PSX record-setting spree

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its record-setting rally for a third consecutive session on Tuesday, with investors continuing...

07.08.2025 9

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX hits record high, breaching 142,000-mark

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) reached an unprecedented milestone on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index breaching the 142,000 mark...

06.08.2025 30

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks rally on euphoria over US trade deal

KARACHI: A trade agreement with the United States helped keep Pakistan stocks in bullish territory on Thursday, despite the central bank’s...

02.08.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks rally on euphoria over US trade deal

KARACHI: A trade agreement with the United States helped keep Pakistan stocks in bullish territory on Thursday, despite the central bank’s...

02.08.2025 2

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX ends higher despite policy rate surprise

KARACHI: The KSE-100 index closed higher by 447.43 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 138,412.25 on Wednesday, following a volatile session driven by...

01.08.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Market sinks 1,415 points on political noise

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under heavy selling pressure on Tuesday, on the eve of the State Bank’s monetary policy...

01.08.2025 9

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Muhammad Kashif

Market sinks 1,415 points on political noise

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under heavy selling pressure on Tuesday, on the eve of the State Bank’s monetary policy...

31.07.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks flat as profit-taking erodes early gains

KARACHI: The Paki­stan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened the week on a bullish note, briefly crossing the 140,000-point mark, but failed to sustain...

30.07.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX ends week in green as credit rating outlook improves

KARACHI: Pakistan’s equity market posted modest gains during the outgoing week, underpinned by improved investor sentiment following a rare upgrade...

28.07.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Rating upgrade reverses bearish trend at PSX

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded on Friday, reversing the bearish trend of the past two sessions as investor sentiment was...

27.07.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX slides for second straight session

KARACHI: The stock market extended its overnight bearish trend on Thursday as investors continued to offload positions to lock in profits ahead of the...

26.07.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Index sheds gains on privatisation worries

KARACHI: The stock market failed to sustain its record gains on Wednesday, retreating into the red as profit-taking and concerns over the delayed...

25.07.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Confidence surges as PSX sets new record

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded sharply on Tuesday as improved investor sentiment — buoyed by a high-level meeting between...

24.07.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX falls on debt worries, profit-taking

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed range-bound trading on Monday as concerns over debt repayments and macroeconomic uncertainty...

23.07.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Equities sustain bullish spell for another week

KARACHI: Buoyed by improving macroeconomic indicators and renewed investor confidence, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its bullish spell...

21.07.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX stays flat despite current account surplus

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a volatile session on Friday, starting strong with a record-breaking rally before undergoing...

20.07.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Fertiliser stocks power PSX to record close

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its record-breaking run on Thursday as a bullish rally lifted the KSE-100 index past the...

19.07.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX slips as strike worries prompt sell-off

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under pressure on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index snapping its upward streak as investors...

17.07.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

Equities surge past 134,000 points in record-breaking week

KARACHI: The stock market continued its bullish run for the second straight week, crossing the 134,000-point threshold amid strong macroeconomic...

14.07.2025 40

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX extends rally, settles above 134,000

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange extended its bullish momentum on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index breaching yet another milestone to...

13.07.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX hits new peak on earnings optimism

KARACHI: After a day’s pause, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) resumed its record-breaking momentum on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index...

12.07.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX snaps eight-session record-setting spree

KARACHI: The eight-session bull run at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came to an end on Wednesday as investors resorted to profit-taking at...

11.07.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX hits all-time high amid volatile session

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its record-breaking streak for the eighth consecutive session on Tuesday, as the benchmark...

10.07.2025 9

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX delivers stellar weekly gains amid macroeconomic stability

Source: Arif Habib Ltd KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) commenced the new fiscal year on a bullish note, as the KSE-100 index posted a...

07.07.2025 50

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX crosses 131,000 on economic optimism

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its record-setting rally for the sixth consecutive session on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100...

06.07.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX extends record rally on robust buying

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its record-setting rally into the fifth consecutive session on Thursday, with the benchmark...

05.07.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX ends FY25 at record high on China loan boost

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the final session of the outgoing fiscal year on a bullish note, with the benchmark KSE-100 index...

02.07.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX hits record high as Mideast ceasefire drives relief rally

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed the outgoing week on a bullish note, with the benchmark KSE-100 index surging 3.6 per cent...

30.06.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX falters on profit-taking, year-end selling

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) reversed its upward trajectory on Thursday after two days of gains, as investors opted for profit-taking...

28.06.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks gain on improving investor confidence

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its rally on Wednesday, mirroring global market trends and buoyed by easing geopolitical...

27.06.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX plunges 3,855 points on geopolitical jitters

KARACHI: The Pakis­tan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured a sharp sell-off on Monday, as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East—sparked by...

25.06.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif