Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 158,192 up 313 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research
KSE-100
KSE-100
174,429.93
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- The equity market opened on a positive note and largely maintained its upward momentum throughout the session. The KSE-100 Index touched an intraday high of 159,516 and a low of 157,204, before closing at 158,184, gaining 313 points. Overall activity remained subdued, with a total trading volume of 216.7 million shares and a traded value of approximately PKR 22 billion.
- Major contributors to the index’s advance included FFC (3.6%, 518 points), PSEL (6.8%, 92 points), PPL (1.6%, 67 points), UBL (0.5%, 56 points), and KTML (10%, 44 points). In terms of volumes, BOP and KEL led the activity, trading 40 million and 35 million shares, respectively.