{"id":13872,"date":"2017-08-15T17:11:40","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T12:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=13872"},"modified":"2017-08-15T17:11:40","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T12:11:40","slug":"pakistan-stock-exchange-suffers-massive-hit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=13872","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Stock Exchange\u00a0suffers massive hit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0KARACHI, Aug 15 (TNS):<\/strong> The Pakistan Stock Exchange\u00a0suffered a massive hit amid on Tuesday, the first working day of the week, the the benchmark KSE 100-share Index falling by\u00a01389.04 points.<\/p>\n<p>The market had already stepped back and slipped in the red zone when it closed on Friday, falling 3.4 per cent \u00a0week-on-week to settle at 45,288 points.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday,\u00a0it fell by\u00a0-3.07 per cent. The KSE 30-Index and KSE All Share-Index also took a drubbing, falling by 727.03 and\u00a0969.02 points to close at\u00a022620.54 and\u00a031110.68 points respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The unimpressive performance can be attributed to an uncertain political climate following the most-watched Panama Papers case verdict. In a show of strength, the former prime minister was mobilizing supporters in a march from Islamabad to Lahore via the GT Road with strategic stops on the way.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the political noise, heavy foreign selling, unimpressive economic data, dull corporate results and a dip in central bank\u2019s foreign currency reserves dampened investor sentiments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0KARACHI, Aug 15 (TNS): The Pakistan Stock Exchange\u00a0suffered a massive hit amid on Tuesday, the first working day of the week, the the benchmark KSE 100-share Index falling by\u00a01389.04 points. The market had already stepped back and slipped in the red zone when it closed on Friday, falling 3.4 per cent \u00a0week-on-week to settle at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,23],"tags":[145,589],"class_list":["post-13872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-karachi","category-national","tag-karachi","tag-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13872"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13874,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13872\/revisions\/13874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}