Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 182,154 down 187 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research
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- The equity market opened strongly but could not sustain upward momentum as the session progressed. The KSE-100 Index experienced heightened volatility, moving between a low of 181,499 and an intraday high of 183,217, before closing at 182,154—down 187 points. Total volumes on the main board reached 631.6 million shares, with a cumulative traded value of PKR 29.5 billion.
- The decline in the index was primarily led by HBL (-2.5%, -169 points), MEBL (-9.3%, -86 points), KEL (-8.4%, -74 points), AKBL (-4.2%, -67 points), and BAFL (-2.1%, -64 points). In terms of market activity, KEL and CNERGY led volumes, trading 253 million and 189 million shares, respectively.