The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed an upbeat trading session today, with the KSE-100 index closing significantly higher. Investors showed confidence, resulting in high trade volumes and values. Notably, sectors like Banking and Oil & Gas led the surge, contributing to overall gains.
PSX Today’s Performance
On June 16, 2026, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a significant leap in trading activities. The KSE-100 index ended the day at 180,392.97 points, up by 3,353.15 points or 1.89%. The rally in the market was driven by broad-based buying across various sectors.
Market Highlights
- KSE-100 Index: 180,392.97 points, up 3,353.15 points (1.89%)
- KSE-All Share Index: Closed up by 1,725.65 points (1.62%)
- High: 180,503.55 points
- Low: 177,741.46 points
Trading Summary
The total number of trades executed today was 612,215 with a cumulative volume of 1.22 billion shares. The daily trade value stood at PKR 70.22 billion, indicating robust market activity.
Sectorial Performance
The Banking sector was a significant contributor to the day’s rally, driven by bullish sentiment in key stocks. The Oil and Gas sector also showed strength, fueled by rising oil prices globally.
Company Performance
Of the 612 companies traded, 320 advanced, 250 declined, and 42 remained unchanged, illustrating broad-based market momentum in favor of the bulls.