The benchmark KSE-100 Index dropped 198 points on Friday, causing a dip on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). Right now, the index is trading at 81,459 points.
Following a stretch of comparatively stable conditions, the decline has caused market players to closely monitor impending economic developments and business earnings releases.
Following the acceptance of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan program, optimistic market sentiment propelled the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) to an all-time high on Thursday.
The index reached a high of 83,000 points at one point as the market kept moving upward. The stock market has never been higher than it is now.
The benchmark KSE-100 Index saw a record-breaking increase of 450 points.
