{"id":10442,"date":"2026-02-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/2026\/02\/06-feb-2026-psx-suffers-sharp-decline-amid-broad-market-sell-off\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T19:00:00","slug":"06-feb-2026-psx-suffers-sharp-decline-amid-broad-market-sell-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/?p=10442","title":{"rendered":"PSX Suffers Sharp Decline Amid Broad Market Sell-Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>KSE-100 Index drops 3,702 points as investors dump shares across the board.<\/i><\/p>\n<h2>Market Recap for February 6, 2026<\/h2>\n<p>Today, Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a significant downturn, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index plunging by <strong>3,702.50 points<\/strong>, a decline of <strong>1.97%<\/strong>, to close at <strong>184,129.58<\/strong>. The bearish sentiment prevailed throughout the trading session, dragging major market indices into red territory.<\/p>\n<h3>Market Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>High:<\/strong> 188,036.30<\/li>\n<li><strong>Low:<\/strong> 183,547.29<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Trades:<\/strong> 513,018<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Volume:<\/strong> 1.27 Billion shares<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Value:<\/strong> PKR 60.36 Billion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Performance of Other Indices<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>KSE All Share:<\/strong> 110,763.73 (-2,087.96 \/ -1.85%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>KSE-30:<\/strong> 56,278.50 (-1,261.46 \/ -2.19%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>KMI-30:<\/strong> 259,907.88 (-5,380.16 \/ -2.03%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>OGTI:<\/strong> 37,589.23 (-1,052.27 \/ -2.72%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>BKTI:<\/strong> 53,693.68 (-1,425.61 \/ -2.59%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Sector Overview<\/h3>\n<p>All major sectors posted losses today, with Oil &#038; Gas, Banking, and Fertilizer sectors among the prominent laggards. Investor sentiment was dampened by global economic concerns and cautious trading ahead of key fiscal updates.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>Today\u2019s broad-based decline signals potential headwinds for the market. Investors are advised to stay informed and monitor upcoming corporate announcements and economic indicators, which could shape future trends on the PSX.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KSE-100 Index drops 3,702 points as investors dump shares across the board.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":10443,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,9,1404],"tags":[17,16],"class_list":["post-10442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-statistics","category-shares","category-stock-market","tag-psx","tag-shares"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialliteracy.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}