{
  "id": 17951777,
  "title": "Pakistan Stock Exchange investor base jumps 56%, nears 700,000 in October",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/pakistan-stock-exchange-investor-base-jumps-56-nears-700-000-in",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-03T10:33:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40447209/pakistan-stock-exchange-investor-base-jumps-56-nears-700000-in-october"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) investor base hit a record 681,965, a jump of 56% year-on-year, reflecting a sharp increase in retail participation and growing confidence in the country’s capital markets. According to data shared by the Finance Ministry on Tuesday, the total number of investors reached 681,965 in October, while 25,747 new accounts were opened during the month, the highest…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}