Investors in PSX earn profits exceeding 50 percent, positioning Pakistan’s stock market ahead of India, Sri Lanka, the UAE and China in both performance and profitability
KARACHI: (UrduPoint/Pakistan Point News-Jan 3rd, 2025) The pakistan stock exchange (PSX) has demonstrated remarkable performance, surpassing 15 other countries in terms of returns and market growth. The number of stock market investors in Pakistan has also reached an all-time high.
The reports suggested that the investors in the psx earned profits exceeding 50 percent, positioning Pakistan’s stock market ahead of India, Sri Lanka, the UAE and China in both performance and profitability.
The report further highlights that the record-breaking momentum of the PSX has outpaced even Morgan Stanley Capital International, while stock markets in Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Turkey were unable to match its growth. As a result, Pakistan ranks second among the 15 countries.
For the first time, the PSX recorded a 30 percent increase in the number of new investors, reaching an unprecedented level. In Karachi alone, the number of new investors crossed 160,000.
Overall, the total number of investors in the Pakistan Stock Exchange has exceeded 464,000 for the first time, reflecting growing confidence among domestic investors in the country’s stock market.
