Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced significant bearish pressure during the last business week of April, with the benchmark index recording a steep decline.
The PSX-100 index fell by 7,677 points over the week, closing at 162,994 points.
During the trading week, the index touched a high of 171,306 points, while the lowest level recorded was 160,391 points, reflecting high volatility in the market.
Market analysts attribute the downturn to investor uncertainty, profit-taking, and broader economic concerns, which collectively led to sustained selling pressure throughout the week.
The sharp decline highlights ongoing instability in the equity market, with investors closely watching macroeconomic indicators and policy developments for future direction.

