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PSX opens week in the red as Middle East hostilities spark 'risk-off' market mood

Dawn / 13 July 2026 / 9h ago

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The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began the week in the red, with the benchmark index plummeting 2,300 points on Monday amid ongoing hostilities in the Middle East. The KSE-100 index touched an intraday low of 179,448.52 points soon after opening, down 2,793.25 points from the previous close of 182,241.77. It then reversed some of its losses by 2:30pm, reaching an intraday high of 181,148.26 point

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PSX opens week in the red as Middle East hostilities spark 'risk-off' market mood

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