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KSE 100 Index: Sindoor effect! The trade on the Pakistani Karachi exchange was stopped after a crash of 7%

The Pakistani stock exchange stopped the trade on Thursday for an hour after the benchmark index had fallen by 7.2%. According to the heavy sales pressure, the Pakistan shares reported that several drones were shot down in large cities, including Karachi and Lahore.

On the Indian front, the Benchmark Sensex acts a little lower and around 138 points. However, the decline is relatively mild compared to strong pressure in Pakistan.

Last month, after announcing new trade tariffs, Pakistan experienced a similar market accident by US President Donald Trump. The benchmark index dropped by over 8,700 points and triggered a short trading talent.

The tensions between India and Pakistan after the fatal attack in Pahalgam at the end of April, in which 26 civilians were killed on the Indian side. India started a series of military rocket attacks on the Pakistani terrorist infrastructure.

Analysts said that the accidents were expected on the market for days due to the fear of escalation and other military strikes by India.


The Indian government previously informed an all-party meeting about the success of “Operation Sindoor” and its consequences when the best government officials and opposition leaders met a second time in two weeks. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh stated in the meeting that the Indian strikes had removed at least 100 terrorists under Operation Siedoor. The minister also informed the leaders that this was the operating company, so it cannot submit a technical briefing on this matter.

Another analyst, Shahbaz Ashraf, Chief Investment Officer from Frim Ventures, said that investors are careful that the conflict will remain for a short time with the likelihood of global powers.

Compared to India, the latest conflict has the potential to make the Pakistani markets much harder in view of the fragile economy of the country and the steamed investment.

While India, while tensions with Pakistan can represent short -term challenges, analysts say that the broader focus remains on trade agreements and company results. On Tuesday, India sealed a long -standing trade agreement with Great Britain, and the discussions for a bilateral pact with the USA are not yet completed.

“While the mood may be nervous in the immediate vicinity, it is unlikely that these tensions will escape the medium -term attraction of the Indian economy,” said Radhika Rao, Senior Economist at DBS Bank.

Analysts added that “essential developments”-such as the recently concluded trade agreement in India, will influence the expected agreement with the United States and the poor attitude of the central bank and trajectory of growth and commercial prospects of India.

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