PSX falls for second day on speculation
Shares. Photo: file KARACHI: Stocks closed lower on Friday as profit-taking in the latest session erased early gains, pushing the benchmark KSE-100 down about 1,130 points to 184,410. Market participants initially maintained a positive stance during the morning trade. However, selling pressure intensified in the second half as investors chose to hold profits ahead of the weekend, resulting in another negative close for CY26. In late trade, the KSE-100 index was down 1,133.34 points, or 0.61%, at 184,409.67. “Market sentiment remained positive during the morning session; however, profit-taking and selling pressures prevailed in the second half, forcing the benchmark to












