Pakistan Stock Exchange: The impact of increasing tension between India and Pakistan is being seen in the markets of both countries. During this geopolitical tension, the stock markets of both India and Pakistan are fluctuating. The Pakistani stock market has seen a huge decline after taking action under the ‘Operation Sindoor’ of the Indian Army. In just three days, there has been a decline of Rs 1.3 trillion in the market valuation.
Loss of 820 billion rupees in a day
On Thursday too, during the day trading, there was heavy fluctuations in the KSE-100 index. After the Indian Army air strikes, Pakistan’s stock market declined by more than 6 percent. Due to this, the trading had to be stopped for one hour. After the worst intraday fluctuations in the KSE-100 index, the nervousness in investors increased so much that the market cap fell by Rs 820 billion in just one business session. With this the index also slipped more than 6,400 points to reach its lowest level.
So much loss in three days
In the last three business sessions, the market cap of Pakistan’s stock market has suffered a huge loss of Rs 1.3 trillion. In Thursday’s trading session, the KSE-100 index saw a fluctuations of more than 10,000 points, which had climbed 1872 points at one time and then reached a low of 8,410 points.
Indian stock market also suffered losses
The effect of this tension is also seen in the Indian stock market. Due to all -round selling, the stock market investors have lost Rs 7 lakh crore in two days. Amidst this rising uncertainty, the market cap of listed companies in BSE has come down to Rs 7,09,783.32 crore to Rs 4,16,40,850.46 crore (US $ 4.86 trillion).
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