Bloodbath as PSX crashes amid heightened political situation

Karachi: After continuous growth and positive sentiments, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bloodbath on Tuesday, recording 3,800 points nosedive and shattering the confidence of investors. 

The growing political tensions between the PML-N-led government and the PTI adversely impacted the stocks. 

The 100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange fell by 3,800 points to 95,500.

Earlier, the Index also reached a new high of 99,819 points during trading.

At the end of trading yesterday, the index closed at 98,079 points.