--- title: "KSE-100 Index Falls Sharply in Early Trading Amid Selling Pressure" description: "Most outlets reported a sharp decline in the KSE-100 Index during early trading on Monday, with the benchmark index losing between 772 and over 1,700 points. While most emphasized the heavy selling pressure at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, a few also noted contributing factors such as rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The Daily Times and Minute Mirror specifically attributed the decline to concerns over crude oil prices and the evolving situation in the Middle East, while others, like 24 News HD and Abb Takk News, highlighted the index falling below the 175,000-point level." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/6948-psx-falls-nearly-800-points-in-early-trading site: HarZaviya language: en --- # KSE-100 Index Falls Sharply in Early Trading Amid Selling Pressure business · latest filing 7 Sep 2026, 6:42 PM PKT · 7 Sep 2026 · 11 articles from 9 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 9 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported a sharp decline in the KSE-100 Index during early trading on Monday, with the benchmark index losing between 772 and over 1,700 points. While most emphasized the heavy selling pressure at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, a few also noted contributing factors such as rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The Daily Times and Minute Mirror specifically attributed the decline to concerns over crude oil prices and the evolving situation in the Middle East, while others, like 24 News HD and Abb Takk News, highlighted the index falling below the 175,000-point level. ## Same story from 9 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Dunya News** — [PSX suffers sharp decline as KSE-100 loses 1,692 points](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/971781-psx-suffers-sharp-decline-as-kse100-loses-1692-points) · 7 Sep 2026, 6:42 PM PKT > Pakistan Stock Exchange opened the week under heavy selling pressure, with the KSE-100 Index losing 1,692 points to close at 173,636. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [PSX loses over 1,692 points](https://www.app.com.pk/business/psx-loses-over-1692-points/) · 7 Sep 2026, 6:34 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD, Sep 7 (APP):The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Monday, losing 1,692.74 points, a negative change of 0.97 percent, to close at 173,636.08 points against 175,328.82 points recorded in the previous trading session. The ready market witnessed a trading volume of 679.188 million shares, compared to 874.322... - **Minute Mirror** — [PSX falls over 1,692 points as rising crude oil pr...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/psx-falls-over-1692-points-as-rising-crude-oil-prices-trigger-market-concerns-626156/) · 7 Sep 2026, 6:13 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bearish session on Monday as concerns over rising crude oil prices amid the evolving situation in the Middle East weighed on investor sentiment. - **ProPakistani** — [PSX Plunges Below 174,000](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/07/psx-plunges-below-174000/) · 7 Sep 2026, 5:55 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained under pressure on Monday as the KSE-100 Index fell 1,693 points, or 0.97 percent,… Read More - **Abb Takk News** — [PSX slides nearly 1,700 points as selling pressure grips market](https://abbtakk.tv/psx-slides-nearly-1700-points-as-selling-pressure-grips-market/) · 7 Sep 2026, 5:06 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under heavy selling pressure on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index falling below the 175,000-point mark as investors remained cautious amid heightened geopolitical and economic concerns. The benchmark index closed at 173,636.75 points, shedding 1,692.75 points, or 0.97%, by the end of the... - **24 News HD** — [Pakistan Stock Exchange in grip of selling pressure](https://www.24newshd.tv/07-Sep-2026/pakistan-stock-exchange-grip-selling-pressure) · 7 Sep 2026, 4:05 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan’s Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday witnessed a negative trend on the first trading day of the week, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index losing the 175,000-point level after declining more than 1600 points, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. - **Daily Times** — [KSE-100 falls 1,003 points amid tensions](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1549359/kse-100-falls-1003-points-amid-tensions/) · 7 Sep 2026, 3:39 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > The Pakistan Stock Exchange faced heavy selling pressure on Monday, with the KSE-100 index losing 1,003.40 points. The benchmark index fell 0.57% to 174,325.42 by 1:29pm. Rising oil prices and Strait of Hormuz tensions weakened investor sentiment across major sectors. The index opened the week under pressure, declining 429.59 points early in the session. It […] - **Aaj News (English)** — [PSX falls nearly 800 points in early trading](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330471196/psx-falls-nearly-800-points-in-early-trading) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:08 AM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > Selling pressure was observed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), with the benchmark KSE-100 Index shedding nearly 800 points during the opening minutes of trading on Monday. At 10:15am, the benchmark index was hovering at 174,556.32, a decrease of 772.50 or 0.44%. Selling was observed in key sectors, including automobile assemblers, cement, commercial banks, OMCs and refineries. Index-heavy ... - **Business Recorder** — [PSX: KSE-100 sheds over 200 points in early trade](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40438276/psx-kse-100-sheds-over-200-points-in-early-trade) · 7 Sep 2026, 10:20 AM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > Selling pressure was observed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), with the benchmark KSE-100 Index shedding over 200 points during the opening minutes of trading on Monday. At 9:45am, the benchmark index was hovering at 175,126.32, a decrease of 202.50 or 0.12%. Selling was observed in key sectors, including automobile assemblers, cement, commercial banks, OMCs and refineries. Index-heavy sto... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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