PSX Hits New Record High, Surges Over 4,000 Points

KARACHI (Web Desk) – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its strong upward momentum on Monday, setting new records amid a positive market trend.

On the first trading day of the week, the KSE-100 Index surged by more than 4,000 points, reaching an all-time high of 183,473 points and crossing the significant 183,000-point threshold for the first time.

This sustained growth highlights the robust performance of Pakistan’s stock market. In the previous session, the KSE-100 had closed bullish, gaining 2,679.44 points (1.52%) to settle at 179,034.93 points, up from 176,355.49 points the day before, according to PSX data.

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Monday’s trading session recorded a volume of 1,113.099 million shares, with a traded value of Rs 64.340 billion. This compares to the prior session’s 1,402.650 million shares valued at Rs 48.424 billion. Market capitalization rose to Rs 20.213 trillion from Rs 19.968 trillion.

Out of 484 active companies in the ready market, 253 saw their share prices advance, 201 declined, and 30 remained unchanged, reflecting mixed but overall positive market activity.