Trading Halted in Pakistan Stock Market Due to Heavy Selling
Trading in Pakistan's stock market has been suspended due to widespread selling, according to a report by Al Jazeera cited by RTA.
Initial reports indicate the market is in disarray, with the main index falling to 9,000 units. Pakistani investors are selling off shares amid concerns over the country's ongoing economic, political, and security challenges.
The halt reflects heightened anxiety among investors, contributing to the sharp decline in the benchmark index.
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