The Pakistan Stock Exchange closed lower today with the KSE-100 index dropping 1,521 points due to market-wide profit-taking.
Market Recap – November 4, 2025
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bearish session today, with widespread selling pressure dragging indices lower across the board. The benchmark KSE-100 Index lost 1,521.39 points to close at 161,281.76, reflecting a 0.93% decline. The day’s trading band was between 161,159.26 and 163,384.95.
Broad-Based Declines Across Indices
- All Share Index: Dropped 882.05 points to 97,970.36 (-0.89%)
- KSE-30 Index: Fell 502.39 points to 48,994.95 (-1.01%)
- KMI-30 Index: Slid 3,070.89 points to 231,448.13 (-1.31%)
- OGTI: Weakened by 480.71 points to 31,025.58 (-1.53%)
Market Activity
Investor activity remained strong with:
- Total Trades: 392,694
- Total Volume: 899.41 million shares
- Total Value: PKR 37.31 billion
Sector and Stock Highlights
Sectors that weighed down the market included:
- Oil & Gas
- Banking
- Fertilizer
Several major blue-chip stocks contributed to the declines, including names from the oil exploration and banking sectors. Market analysts attributed the downtrend to profit-taking, regional tensions, and absence of fresh triggers.
Investor Outlook
Despite today’s market pullback, analysts suggest monitoring developments in economic policy and corporate earnings, which may influence future market direction.