Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 170,830 down 244 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research
KSE-100
KSE-100
175,984.21
-0.08%
- The equity market opened on a positive note but was unable to maintain its early gains. The KSE-100 Index touched an intraday high of 171,587 and a low of 170,641 before closing at 170,830, down 244 points. Market participation remained modest, with total traded volume at 319 million shares and an estimated turnover of PKR 19.8 billion.
- Major contributors to the market’s decline included LUCK (-3.7%, -281 points), ENGROH (-1.1%, -81 points), KOHC (-7.1%, -68 points), SYS (-1.1%, -56 points), and RMPL (-9.7%, -37 points). On the volume front, PIBTL and BOP dominated trading activity, recording volumes of 62 million and 61 million shares, respectively.