Pakistan’s stock market witnessed a noticeable downturn today, with key indices experiencing substantial declines. The KSE-100 index saw a drop of 2,002.55 points, closing at 116,439.62, a 1.69% decrease from the previous session.

The KSE30 index fell by 672.47 points, while the KMI30 and KMIALLSHR indices recorded losses of 4,634.13 and 965.32 points, respectively. The downturn affected market capitalization, which decreased from 14,398,993,578,457 to 14,182,549,575,559.

Trading turnover in the regular market showed a decline, with 311,970,520 shares traded, down from the previous 369,119,112. Meanwhile, the futures market experienced an increase in activity, with turnover rising from 90,926,500 to 328,282,500 shares.

Analysts attributed the bearish trends to a combination of global economic uncertainties and local financial dynamics.