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Pakistan Stock Exchange plunges amid rising middle east tensions

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ISLAMABAD: Due to the increasing tension in the Middle East, the Pakistan Stock Exchange has also come under severe pressure, while the biggest decline in the country’s history is being recorded.

A severe negative trend was seen in the market from the first day of the business week itself.

The Hundred Index fell significantly by 15,000 points, which is being described as the worst decline in history.

According to sources, trading in the stock market has been temporarily suspended after the severe decline.

It should be remembered that at the end of the last business week, the Hundred Index closed at 168,062 points.

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