Markets · Karachi · Press ✓ 2 outlets · closing figure per The Express Tribune
KSE-100 recovers 2,593 points to 168,460 as political tension eases and oil slips
The KSE-100 closed at 168,460.11 on Tuesday 6 October, up 2,593 points or 1.56%, reversing Monday’s fall (The Express Tribune, Business Recorder). It touched 165,651.67 around midday before recovering. Analysts cited easing political tension and lower oil prices. The rupee closed at 277.05.
A one-day full recovery shows that Monday’s fear was about headlines, not fundamentals.
Investors who sold on Monday would have missed the rebound.
Brokers say dip-buyers returned.
Sceptics note the Hormuz and political risks remain.
Do not read too much into two days. The real test is Thursday’s announcement.
DailyDrop Pakistan edition No. 3 · Morning · WED., OCT. 7, 2026