May 8, 07:45 AM

Pakistan Stock Exchange Halts Trading as KSE-30 Index Plunges 7.2% Amid India Conflict, 10% Drop in Two Days

The Pakistan Stock Exchange experienced a sharp decline amid ongoing conflict with India, leading to a trading halt. The KSE-30 Index, Pakistan's frontline stock index, plunged 7.2% in a single session and has fallen approximately 10% over the past two days. The steep drop prompted the exchange to suspend trading to prevent further market instability. This decline follows an earlier 6.1% fall in the KSE-30, reflecting heightened market volatility amid geopolitical tensions.

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