The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed on a high note today, with the KSE-100 Index gaining over 1,100 points amid robust investor sentiment.
PSX Market Wrap – October 21, 2025
Karachi – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bullish trading session on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, buoyed by strong institutional support and positive economic indicators. The benchmark KSE-100 Index surged by 1,103.93 points or 0.66% to close at 167,346.83, marking one of the strongest single-day gains in recent weeks.
Market Highlights
- KSE-All Share Index: Increased by 452.89 points to close at 101,585.70.
- Top Indices:
- KSE-30 gained 306.47 points (0.60%) to 51,193.07
- KMI-30 rose 626.15 points (0.26%) to 241,742.80
- OGTI added 235.25 points (0.73%) to reach 32,653.86
- Day’s High and Low: The KSE-100 touched an intraday high of 168,414.13 and a low of 166,923.59.
Market Activity
- Total Trades: 492,698
- Total Volume: 1.82 billion shares
- Total Value Traded: Rs. 56.82 billion
Sector and Scrip Performance
Sectors leading the charge included Commercial Banks, Oil & Gas, and Technology. Notable gainers were:
- Lucky Cement (LUCK)
- Habib Bank Ltd (HBL)
- Oil & Gas Development Company (OGDC)
Investors remained optimistic amid news of potential foreign inflows, stability in the rupee, and easing political uncertainties. Market analysts expect this positive momentum to sustain, given sustained buying interest across blue-chip counters.
Disclaimer: This report is for informational purposes only and not intended as investment advice.