The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed strong on September 5, 2025, with the KSE-100 index climbing by 1,611.47 points to 154,277.19, marking a 1.06% gain. Positive momentum was seen across various indices and sectors, reflecting investor confidence and robust trading activity.
PSX Market Wrap – September 5, 2025
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) wrapped up the week with a solid performance, as key indices closed in the green, buoyed by positive economic sentiment and active investor participation. The benchmark KSE-100 Index surged by 1,611.47 points or 1.06%, ending the day at 154,277.19. This marks a new record in the index’s 52-week range.
The broader KSE-All Share Index also advanced, closing at 94,348.18 with a gain of 835.46 points or 0.89%. Trading volumes remained robust, with a total of 438,257 trades executing a record 1.08 billion shares, valued at approximately PKR 59.95 billion.
Market Highlights
- High and Low: The KSE-100 saw a high of 154,511.31 and a low of 153,129.78 during intraday trading.
- Top Performing Indices: Notable gainers included KMI-30 (+1.57%), KSE-30 (+1.21%), and BKT Index (+1.12%).
- Sectors In Focus: Banking, oil & gas, and technology sectors led the rally, with strong performances noted in index heavyweights.
- Investor Sentiment: Encouraging macroeconomic indicators and steady foreign portfolio investment boosted confidence in the equity market.
Outlook
With year-to-date returns crossing the 34% mark on the KSE-100, investor optimism remains strong. Analysts expect the bullish trend to continue, especially if upcoming corporate results further reinforce positive earnings outlooks.
Market watchers are advised to monitor international developments and economic indicators closely, which could influence sentiment heading into the next week.