Pakistan Market Wrap: PSX Shatters Records: KSE-100 Breaches 150,000 for the First Time – By HMFS Research

<ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:medium;">The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another historic session today, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index breaching the 150,000 level for the first time during intra-day trade. The rally was driven by strong value-hunting in heavyweight sectors&mdash;particularly banks and cements&mdash;underscoring sustained investor appetite. Although late-session profit-taking trimmed some gains, momentum largely held firm, and the index closed at 149,771, marking an impressive 1,574-point advance.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:medium;">Turnover remained robust, with 340mn shares traded on the KSE-100 and 806mn on the All-Share Index. WTL (52mn), BOP (46mn), and FCCL (44mn) dominated the volume charts. Se...