Pakistan Stock Exchange slides 2,600 points as fears of trade war deepen


An investor looks on indexes and benchmark 100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE), in Karachi, Pakistan, Monday, April 7, 2025. - AP

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange on Wednesday (April 9) declined by over 2,600 points, a day after the index posted a mild recovery following global market turmoil in response to fears that the trade war between the United States and China would escalate.

The benchmark KSE-100 index plunged by 2,640.95 points, or 2.29 per cent, to stand at 112,891.48 at 10:49am from the previous close of 115,532.43.

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