📉 PSX Market Update: Profit-Taking Drives KSE-100 Down by 380 Points
📉 PSX Market Update: Profit-Taking Drives KSE-100 Down by 380 Points KARACHI – July 23, 2025 The new week at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started on a quieter note as investors shifted gears to lock in profits , triggering a notable decline in the benchmark KSE-100 Index , which ended the session down by nearly 380 points . The market experienced a cautious and range-bound trading session, reflecting investor uncertainty ahead of the July contract expiry . This report unpacks the reasons behind the market's pullback, which stocks influenced the movement, how volumes fared, and what this could mean for investors moving forward. 📊 What Happened in the Market? On Monday, July 21 , the KSE-100 index opened with some early optimism but soon lost its strength. The index spent most of the session moving sideways, showing minimal volatility but failing to maintain any upward traction. By the end of the trading day, the KSE-100 had dropped by 379.78 points (or 0.27%) to se...