The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened in green on Thursday after the six days long holidays an account of Eidul Fitr, and gained over 60 points in the early trading.
At 9:55 am, the benchmark KSE-100 Index was trading at 117,867.85 points against 117,806.74 points on the previous session.
According to market experts, the US President’s announcement about a 29% tariff on Pakistan may significantly impact the stock market.
It is worth mentioning here that Trump’s tariff policy has already impacted international gold and oil markets.
Previous week:
The PSX remained volatile throughout the past week, ending on March 27, 2025, closing in negative territory due to profit-taking.
The benchmark KSE-100 Index declined by 635 points, or 0.05 percent, on a weekly basis, settling at 117,807 points compared to 118,442.18 points in the previous week.
The average daily trading volume on the ready counter stood at 317 million shares. Meanwhile, the total market capitalization dropped by Rs 25 billion, closing at Rs 14.374 trillion, down from Rs 14.399 trillion a week earlier.