The KSE-100 index dipped today by 339.60 points, marking a 0.20% drop as market seesaws amidst turbulent trades.

Overview of Today’s PSX Trading Activity

Today, September 28, 2026, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a slight downdraft, with the KSE-100 index closing at 170,425.62 points. This marks a decrease of 339.60 points, or 0.20%, from the previous closing. The market continues its volatile journey with investors observing caution.

Market Movement

The KSE-100 opened at a high of 171,126.52 but was unable to sustain the momentum, dropping to a day’s low of 170,120.49 points. Traders saw a flurry of activity, although the market remained largely bearish.

Trading Volume and Value

The total number of trades today stood at 282,206, with a volume of 421,015,660 shares transacted, amounting to a total value of 17,736,266,797.87 PKR. Despite the high trading volume, market sentiment remained cautious.

Sector Performance

The Oil and Gas sector showed resilience, with the Oil and Gas Exploration sub-index climbing slightly by 3.02 points or 0.01%. However, other sectors, including Cement and Banking, saw declines as market uncertainty prevailed.

Impact on Companies

Of the 531 companies traded today, 212 advanced, 293 declined, while 26 remained unchanged. This reflects the market’s fluctuation as investors adopt a wait-and-see approach amidst global economic factors.