The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a significant downturn on November 5, 2025, as the KSE-100 Index declined sharply by 1,703 points, reflecting a 1.06% decrease.
Market Overview
On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, the Pakistan Stock Exchange experienced a broad-based sell-off, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index closing at 159,578.19, down 1,703.57 points or 1.06%. The market observed profit-taking across key sectors, including banking, cement, and energy.
Indices Performance
- KSE-All Share Index: 96,931.70 (-1,038.66 / -1.06%)
- KSE-30 Index: 48,368.91 (-626.04 / -1.28%)
- KMI-30 Index: 228,555.67 (-2,892.46 / -1.25%)
- OGTI: 30,789.13 (-236.45 / -0.76%)
Market Activity
Total trades surged to 378,051, with a total volume of 860.26 million shares and a traded value amounting to Rs. 34.85 billion.
Top Performing Sectors
Despite the bearish sentiment, selective activity was seen in oil & gas marketing companies and technology & communication sectors, which helped cushion the fall to some extent.
Top Companies (By Volume)
- WorldCall Telecom
- K-Electric Ltd.
- Cnergyico PK Ltd.
Market Outlook
Analysts anticipate the current correction to create buying opportunities for investors, though caution remains due to emerging economic and geopolitical concerns. The market’s medium-to-long-term trend remains bullish, with investors closely monitoring developments on the policy and economic fronts.