The Pakistan Stock Exchange closed lower on December 11, 2025, as profit-taking weighed on key indices despite strong annual gains.
Market Overview
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended on a negative note on Thursday, December 11, 2025. The benchmark KSE-100 index dropped by 877.17 points, closing at 168,574.69, marking a 0.52% decline. The index experienced a day’s high of 170,301.48 and a low of 168,548.45.
Market Activity
The total number of trades stood at 429,816, with a cumulative trading volume of 1.29 billion shares. The overall market value recorded was approximately PKR 55.23 billion.
Index Performance
- KSE-All Share Index: Fell by 383.53 points to close at 102,171.27 (-0.37%).
- KSE-30 Index: Lost 285.29 points to settle at 51,175.35 (-0.55%).
- KMI-30: Dropped by 1,186.31 points to end at 242,103.96 (-0.49%).
- OGTI: Bucked the trend and gained 149.03 points to reach 33,498.14 (+0.45%).
Top Performers by Sector
The Oil & Gas Exploration sector stood out positively, while Cement, Commercial Banks, and Fertilizers experienced selling pressure.
Companies Traded
A total of companies were traded today, out of which many showed mixed performances. Notable volume leaders included major names from technology, power, and banking sectors.
Outlook
Despite the pullback, the KSE-100 has maintained a robust yearly gain of over 52%, reflecting strong investor confidence. However, short-term corrections remain likely amid year-end adjustments and external economic cues.
