PSX Opens Week with Significant Gains, Driven by Easing Geopolitical Tensions

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a strong start to the week, gaining over 2,100 points, as global oil prices fell and geopolitical tensions eased following an announcement by Donald Trump regarding Iran.

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Published Monday 3 August 2026 at 12:20 pm AEST 2 min read

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