The Pakistan Stock Exchange closed mixed today, with KSE-100 dipping slightly while the All Share Index posted minor gains. Trading volumes remained robust, with over 1.2 billion shares changing hands.
Market Overview – November 17, 2025
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) observed a day of mixed trading activity, concluding with the benchmark KSE-100 Index dipping by 248.01 points, closing at 161,687.18, marking a 0.15% decline. Meanwhile, the broader KSE-All Share Index posted a modest gain of 85.64 points, ending the day at 98,075.27, up by 0.09%.
Trading Highlights
Investor interest stayed strong, evident from the significant activity across sectors. The market recorded an impressive 411,778 trades, with a total volume of 1.21 billion shares, amounting to a market value of PKR 41.38 billion.
Index Performance
- KSE-100 Index: Closed at 161,687.18, down by 248.01 points (-0.15%)
- KSE-30 Index: Ended at 48,950.98, decreasing by 132.15 points (-0.27%)
- KMI-30: Declined by 866.15 points to close at 230,724.41 (-0.37%)
- All Share Index: Posted a gain of 85.64 points, closing at 98,075.27 (+0.09%)
Top Performing Sectors
The Technology & Communication, Cement, and Commercial Banks sectors continued to lead trading volumes. Notable gainers in these segments supported the resilience witnessed in the broader market.
Investor Sentiment
Despite some downward pressure on key indices, market depth remains robust, with investor confidence buoyed by expectations of economic reforms and corporate earnings outlook. Analysts suggest a consolidation phase in the near term, with selective interest likely to dominate.