The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a turbulent trading session on February 9, 2026, as reported by both Daily The Patriot and Dunya News. The KSE-100 index initially surged by over 1,500 points, reaching an intraday high of 185,650.59 points. However, this positive momentum was short-lived as the index plummeted by 1,195 points, closing at 182,934.19 points. This decline followed a previous session where the index had already dropped by 3,702.50 points, marking a 1.97% decrease to 184,129.58 points, according to PSX data. The trading volume for the session was significant, with 1,272.642 million shares exchanged. The sentiment across these reports was notably negative, highlighting investor caution and market volatility.