KSE-100 loses over 300 points

Selling pressure continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) with the benchmark KSE-100 Index shedding over 300 points during the opening minutes of trading on Thursday. At 9:39am, the benchmark index was hovering at 169,091.20, down by 336.24 points or 0.20%. Meanwhile, selling pressure was observed in key sectors including automobile, cement, and commercial banks. On Wednesday, the benchmark KSE-100 Index declined by 903.12 points or 0.53 percent to close at 169,427.44 points compared to the previous close of 170,330.56 points.