<ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:medium;">The equity market
opened on a mixed note and remained volatile throughout the session. The
KSE-100 Index touched an intraday high of 166,730 and a low of 164,307,
ultimately settling at 163,531—down 736 points. The benchmark index saw a total
trading volume of 698.5 million shares, with overall market turnover reaching
approximately PKR 37 billion.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:medium;">Major contributors
to the index's decline included HBL (-3.1%, -193 points), UBL (-1.3%, -143
points), NBP (-3.8%, -137 points), SYS (-1.7%, -86 points), and BAFL (-3%, -82
points). On the volume front, K-Electric (KEL) and Pakistan Telecommunication
Company (PTC) led the activity, with 279 million and 12...
