Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 160,657 up 2,474 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research
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- The equity market opened on a positive note and sustained its upward trajectory throughout the session. The KSE-100 Index recorded an intraday high of 160,945 and a low of 158,971, before closing at 160,657 — up by 2,474 points. Despite the gains, overall activity remained relatively muted, with a total trading volume of 253 million shares and a traded value of around PKR 25 billion.
- Key contributors to the index’s advance included FFC (4.1%, 547 points), LUCK (5.6%, 319 points), MARI (2.9%, 144 points), MLCF (10%, 130 points), and FCCL (9.8%, 130 points). In terms of volume, BOP and KEL dominated the activity, trading 40 million and 37 million shares, respectively.