Archive · Business Recorder

PSX: KSE-100 falls over 350 points in early trade

Pakistan Published 19 October 2026, 10:03 · archived 19 Oct 2026

Selling sentiment was observed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), with the benchmark KSE-100 Index shedding over 350 points during the opening minutes of trading on Monday. At 9:45am, the benchmark index was hovering at 166,059.72, down 359.99 points or 0.22%. Selling was observed in key sectors, including automobile assemblers, cement, commercial banks, oil and gas exploration companies and OMCs. Index-heavy stocks, including HUBCO, MARI, PPL, PSO, SSGC, SNGPL, HBL, NBP and UBL, traded in the red. On Friday, the PSX closed marginally higher as a lack of fresh market triggers and elevated g...

ZAZTEK archives the headline, summary and publication date so the story stays findable. The full article remains the publisher's. Read it at Business Recorder →