The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued declining on Monday, with the KSE-100 index dropping more than 11,000 points at the start of the new trading week, as investors withdrew funds in response to rising tensions in the Middle East and fears of increase in policy rate.
The benchmark index shed massive 13,109.39 points to reach 144,386.71 points, reflecting a negative change of 8.32 percent compared to previous close of 157.496 points. Earlier, trading activity was suspended at the stock market after it recorded a decline of over 10,000 points.