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Brinks Report > Blog > Economy > Chaos in Karachi: Stock Exchange Shuts Midday as Panic Spreads
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Chaos in Karachi: Stock Exchange Shuts Midday as Panic Spreads

Dolon Mondal
Last updated: May 8, 2025 3:31 pm
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The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) plunged 6% in a single day, forcing a trading halt—the fourth straight session of losses.

Meanwhile, India’s Nifty 50 barely flinched. Why? Because while Pakistan’s economy buckles under terrorism and IMF bailouts, India’s calculated strikes and rock-solid markets prove it’s no longer playing defense.

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The Numbers Don’t Lie

  • KSE-100 down 13% since the Pahalgam terror attack (April 22).
  • India’s Nifty 50 traded flat post-Operation Sindoor, with analysts praising its “non-escalatory precision.”
  • Pakistan’s IMF lifeline hangs by a thread, while India’s $4 trillion stock market shrugs off volatility.

What does this mean for the average investor? Simple: Betting on Pakistan now is like buying a parachute after jumping out of the plane.

India’s Market Resilience: A Decade of Data

Historical trends show India’s stocks thrive post-conflict. During the Kargil War (1999), the Nifty surged 34.5% in 3 months. Even after 26/11, it rallied 81.9% in a year. Contrast that with Pakistan’s -6.2% intraday meltdown—a market held together by IMF duct tape.

Nifty 50 Performance (%) Around Key Events
Event Date 1M Before 1M After 3M After 6M After 12M After
Kargil War 1999 May 3, 1999 -8.3% 16.50% 34.50% 31.60% 29.40%
Parliament Attack 2001 Dec 13, 2001 10.10% -0.8% 5.30% -0.8% -1.3%
Mumbai 26/11 Attacks 2008 Nov 26, 2008 9.00% 3.80% -0.7% 54.00% 81.90%
Uri Attack & Surgical Strikes 2016 Sep 18, 2016 1.30% -1.2% -7.3% 4.30% 15.60%
Pulwama Attack & Balakot 2019 Feb 14, 2019 -1.3% 6.30% 3.80% 1.70% 12.70%

Why Pakistan’s Panic is India’s Opportunity

Pakistan’s economy is a $350 billion house of cards:

  • Debt-to-GDP at 90% (India: 84%).
  • Currency in freefall (Rupee lost 50% since 2018).
  • Terror hubs = investor red flags.

Meanwhile, India’s strikes targeted terror camps—not economies. As Dr. VK Vijayakumar (Geojit) notes, “The market discounted India’s retaliation. Pakistan’s instability didn’t.”

Western media obsesses over India’s “aggression” but ignores Pakistan’s terror factories. Funny how the same outlets silent on Pahalgam (26 Indians killed) suddenly care about “de-escalation.”

India’s markets aren’t just stable—they’re predicting victory. As Pakistan begs the IMF for another bailout, India’s investors eye defense, IT, and pharma stocks for long-term gains.

Final Verdict: This isn’t just a stock market story. It’s proof that India fights terror and protects prosperity—while Pakistan’s chickens come home to roost.

Also Read Coward Pakistani Army Kills Innocent Civilians Out of Desperation After Operation Sindoor

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