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KSE-100 historically bounces back after conflict-driven drops, report says
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KSE-100 historically bounces back after conflict-driven drops, report says

J.S. Global says volatility during crises has often been followed by strong gains

GCC dollar bond and sukuk issuance slows after Iran war, Fitch says
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GCC dollar bond and sukuk issuance slows after Iran war, Fitch says

Regional deals put on hold amid market uncertainty as yields widen modestly

Oil hovers around $100, stocks mixed as Iran war rages
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Oil hovers around $100, stocks mixed as Iran war rages

With worries growing about a possible energy crisis that could hammer the global economy, equity markets remain under pressure

PSX loses 2.3% as geopolitical tensions rise
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PSX loses 2.3% as geopolitical tensions rise

Nukta’s Shuja Qureshi speaks with Yousuf Farooq, Director of Research at Chase Securities, to analyse how oil shocks have historically impacted the KSE-100

Pakistan fertilizer sector profit rises 10% to PKR 141 billion in 2025
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Pakistan fertilizer sector profit rises 10% to PKR 141 billion in 2025

Higher urea demand boosts earnings, while discounts and finance costs weigh on margins

Wahdat Poultry Farms plans PKR 637 million IPO on PSX
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Wahdat Poultry Farms plans PKR 637 million IPO on PSX

Egg producer aims to expand into pasteurized liquid egg segment as prospectus opens for public comments

Corporate earnings of CHCC, NATF, ENGROH
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Corporate earnings of CHCC, NATF, ENGROH

CHCC saw earnings decline 4% in Q2 as sales contracted 8% while NATF outperformed with earnings up 42%

PSX reverses historic slump with 9,697-point rally
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PSX reverses historic slump with 9,697-point rally

Analysts say falling oil prices, SBP interest rate decision reassured investors after Monday’s bloodbath

Lotte Chemical Pakistan floats offer to buy 56% stake in Engro Polymer
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Lotte Chemical Pakistan floats offer to buy 56% stake in Engro Polymer

Board approves nonbinding offer; deal pending due diligence and regulatory approval

Crude plunges, stocks rally as Trump says war 'pretty much' complete
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Crude plunges, stocks rally as Trump says war 'pretty much' complete

Volatility across energy markets remains exceptionally elevated, analyst says

PSX sheds record 11,000 points as oil price jump spreads panic
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PSX sheds record 11,000 points as oil price jump spreads panic

The benchmark KSE100 index witnessed its second highest decline on record on Monday

Pakistan’s SECP moves to introduce referral incentives for investors
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Pakistan’s SECP moves to introduce referral incentives for investors

Proposed rules would allow brokers to offer capped, non-cash rewards to clients who bring new investors

Seoul leads rebound across Asian stocks, oil extends gains
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Seoul leads rebound across Asian stocks, oil extends gains

The advances followed a positive day on Wall Street

Corporate earnings of MLCF, UBL, and GCIL
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Corporate earnings of MLCF, UBL, and GCIL

UBL delivered a strong performance with full-year earnings rising 73% to PKR 51.92

Seoul slump leads Asia stock rout as markets brace for energy shock
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Seoul slump leads Asia stock rout as markets brace for energy shock

South Korea stocks in heaviest selloff since 2009

UAE stock exchanges to resume trading on Wednesday
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UAE stock exchanges to resume trading on Wednesday

Their two-day closure suspended trade in billions of dollars in listed assets

Stocks slide as Middle East air war fans inflation fears
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Stocks slide as Middle East air war fans inflation fears

Wall Street ends stable after choppy session

PSX plunges 9.57% amid Iran conflict - What's next?
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PSX plunges 9.57% amid Iran conflict - What's next?

Nukta’s Shuja Qureshi and Shahbaz Ashraf outline strategies investors can consider in navigating these turbulent times

Oil surges, stocks slide, dollar rallies as conflict grips Middle East
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Oil surges, stocks slide, dollar rallies as conflict grips Middle East

All eyes are on the Strait of Hormuz, through which around a fifth of the world's seaborne oil trade flows

Trading resumes at PSX after record plunge led to temporary halt
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Trading resumes at PSX after record plunge led to temporary halt

The benchmark KSE-100 index had lost 15,071.01 points or 8.97% while the KSE-30 index had slid by more than 9% when trading was halted