Aaj TV English News - Business & Economy https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:40:00 +0500 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:40:00 +0500 60 Downward spiral continues at PSX, US dollar drops further https://english.aaj.tv/news/30344118/downward-spiral-continues-at-psx-us-dollar-drops-further <p><strong>Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday began the day with a negative trend as the KE-100 index fell by 675 points to stand at 64, 600.</strong></p> <p>The 100-index of PSX witnessed a bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 1,146.62 points, a negative change of 1.73 percent, closing at 65,280.16 points against 66,426.78 points the previous trading day.</p> <p>Analysts noted profit-taking to be the major reason behind the index trading in the red. The latest political development had played a conditional part in the bearish trend as well after the Supreme Court suspended its ruling on military trials of civilians.</p> <p>On the other hand, the US dollar prices are slashed by 46 paise in interbank against Pakistan rupee and now the US dollar is trending at Rs 283.15.</p> Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday began the day with a negative trend as the KE-100 index fell by 675 points to stand at 64, 600.

The 100-index of PSX witnessed a bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 1,146.62 points, a negative change of 1.73 percent, closing at 65,280.16 points against 66,426.78 points the previous trading day.

Analysts noted profit-taking to be the major reason behind the index trading in the red. The latest political development had played a conditional part in the bearish trend as well after the Supreme Court suspended its ruling on military trials of civilians.

On the other hand, the US dollar prices are slashed by 46 paise in interbank against Pakistan rupee and now the US dollar is trending at Rs 283.15.

]]> Business & Economy https://english.aaj.tv/news/30344118 Thu, 14 Dec 2023 10:42:14 +0500 none@none.com (Web Desk) A stock broker reacts while monitoring the market on the electronic board displaying share prices during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, in Karachi, Pakistan July 3, 2023. Reuters