Market breadth remained firmly positive as buying interest dominated trading on the Pakistan Stock Exchange during the latest session. A total of 283 scrips advanced, while 116 declined and 164 closed unchanged, out of 563 traded symbols. Investors remained active throughout the day, with trading volume reaching 97.2 million shares and total turnover valued at Rs6.31 billion through 50,279 transactions.
Key benchmark indices closed higher, reflecting broad-based gains across the market. The All-Share Index increased by 0.62 percent to settle at 111,475.94. The KSE-30 Index rose 0.65 percent to 55,303.13, while the Shariah-compliant KMI-30 added 0.43 percent to close at 261,750.68. Sector-wise performance remained encouraging, with the Banking Index leading the rally. The index gained 1.00 percent to finish at 52,145.89, supported by strong investor interest in major financial stocks.
Market analysts attributed the upward trend to improving macroeconomic indicators and sustained liquidity in the system. They noted that easing pressure from global commodity prices and stable economic expectations continued to support investor confidence. Brokerage firms reported that participants positioned themselves for potential medium-term gains across multiple sectors.
On the individual stock front, Image Pakistan traded at Rs26.15, posting a gain of Re0.11 on a volume of 2,175 shares, indicating selective buying in smaller-cap stocks.
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