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Pakistan Stock Exchange weekly wrap: From panic to recovery

The benchmark index plunged to an intra-day low of 157,678 on the opening day, only to rebound nearly 9,000 points over the next two sessions

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Shuja Qureshi

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With over 20 years of combined experience in media and stock brokerage, Shuja Qureshi is a seasoned professional who hosts a weekly stock market show on Nukta. Passionate about personal finance, he also presents 'How to Money with Shuja Qureshi' on Nukta.

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Shahbaz Ashraf

Business Consultant

Seasoned Investment Professional | CFA | 17+ Years of Experience in Equity Research, Valuation & Advisory Seasoned investment professional with over 17 years of experience in equity research, financial analysis, valuations, and investment advisory—primarily focused on financial services firms, including equity brokerages, asset management companies, and family offices. Skilled in financial modeling, portfolio management, and evaluating multi-asset investment opportunities. Known for delivering data-driven insights and actionable strategies tailored to both institutional and private clients. Holds a BBA and MBA in Finance from the Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

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The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed sharp swings this week, driven by heightened geopolitical tensions that rattled investor confidence.

The benchmark index plunged to an intra-day low of 157,678 on the opening day, only to rebound nearly 9,000 points over the next two sessions, peaking at 167,500. The week concluded with a modest gain of 708 points (0.43%), settling at 163,806.

In this week’s edition of Stock Watch, Nukta’s Shuja Qureshi and Shahbaz Ashraf welcome Yousuf Farooq, Director of Research at Chase Securities, to unpack the sudden shift in market sentiment and explore what lies ahead for investors.

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