On February 26, 2026, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a remarkable recovery, with the KSE-100 Index surging by 4,266.79 points, closing at 168,893, a rise of 2.59% from the previous day. This rebound follows a period of intense selling pressure earlier in the week, where the index had dropped over 1,600 points. The trading session was marked by significant volatility, with the index touching an intraday low of 162,953.63 before rallying. A total of 355 million shares were traded, with 291 stocks advancing and 145 declining, indicating a shift in investor sentiment as buying returned across key sectors. Analysts at Topline Securities noted that as the session progressed, the tone changed, with renewed buyer confidence turning a tentative recovery into a broad-based rally.
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Pakistan Stock Exchange Kse-100 Index Gains Nearly 3700 Points
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On Feb 26, 2026, Pakistan's stock market rebounded sharply, with the KSE-100 Index rising 2.59%. The SECP also revised Shariah criteria to enhance investor confidence amid ongoing volatility.
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