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Benchmark index rises 0.54% to settle at 38,836.27

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 29.41 points to settle at 37,607.62

World equity markets were heading for their third weekly gain in a row, though the pace of the rally has slowed

Benchmark index gains 329.41 points to settle at 37,330.85

Benchmark index slips 66.19 points to settle at 36,679.03

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 428.16 points to settle at 36,618.57

Reimposition of lockdowns in parts of the world adds to investors’ concerns

Benchmark index rises 73.20 points to settle at 35,051.38

Benchmark index slips 17.96 points to settle at 34,034.65

Benchmark index dips 170.44 points to settle at 33,848.68

Investors buy safe havens such as German government bonds

Benchmark index sheds 1.47% to settle at 34,611.23

Benchmark index rises 261.48 points to settle at 35,065.08

Benchmark index rises 0.68% to settle at 34,350.42

Benchmark index slips 6.63 points to settle at 34,401.42

Benchmark index rises 90.74 points to settle at 34,021.97

Benchmark index gains 235.81 points to settle at 33,931.23

Losses elsewhere in Asia shallower than in Hong Kong

KSE-100 index drops 225.74 points to settle at 33,932.81

KSE-100 index gains 90.02 points to settle at 33,693.04

Investors worried new cases can slow or reverse loosening of lockdown measures

Benchmark index rises 16.10 points to settle at 33,283.79

Benchmark index falls 264.57 points to settle at 33,728.18

KSE-100 index dips 195 points to settle at 33,916.64

Tells petroleum division stocks at OMCs across the country plummet to an average of 2-3 days requirement

Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 491.81 points to settle at 32,314.57

Benchmark KSE-100 index slips 0.14% to settle at 32,806.38

Benchmark index rises 41.40 points to settle at 32,464.23

Non-existent demand and high production sent crude markets into freefall

Dismal company earnings underline worries about economic damage from pandemic

Benchmark index rises 667.82 points to settle at 33,499.65

Economy contracted 6.8% in Q1, lower than economists’ forecast

Poor US economic figures spook investors, fuelling worries of full impact of pandemic

Grim warnings over economic impact, US halting funding for WHO worries investors

Slowing rate of new corona infections is providing much-needed buoyancy to equities

Benchmark index decreases 0.83% to settle at 30,971.27

Uncertainty about the crisis and damage it will inflict on global economy keeps traders on edge

Markets, however, lack momentum as economic crash on a scale not seen for generations looms large

Upbeat news about infections lifts markets that shrug off data showing massive drop in US jobs

Traders, however, are on tenterhooks before US jobless claims data

Markets have rallied since the start of last week but remain down more than 20% for the quarter

Benchmark index rises 3.09% to settle at 28,109.57

US central bank pledges to print cash in a move not seen since global financial crisis

KSE-100 index falls 2,102.58 points to below 29,000 amid lockdown in provinces

Benchmark index increases 1.78% to end at 30,667.41

ECB's Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme aims to give financial markets much-needed liquidity

STOXX 600 index sinks 4.6% and goes back towards near seven-year lows

Emergency central bank rate cuts globally have only added to investor panic

Main European bourses plunge nearly 8% in brutal opening trade

With growing concerns that the world will be catapulted into a damaging recession