Market NewsPSX extends losses for second session
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained under selling pressure for the second straight session on Tuesday, as elevated oil prices stemming from the ongoing Middle East conflict and political instability following the imposition of governor’s rule and emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa continued to fuel uncertainty and doubts about macroeconomic stability amid an upward spiral in inflationary pressures.
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