PSX Mid-Day: Bulls in the Driver’s Seat

MG News | January 02, 2026 at 01:08 PM GMT+05:00

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January 02, 2026 (MLN): The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bullish run into the new year, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index rocketing past the 179,000 level to a fresh all-time high by mid-day today.

The index touched a record 179,016.88, making another historic milestone in ongoing market strength.

The total volume of the KSE-100 Index was 236.20 million shares.

The rally builds on yesterday’s historic performance when the KSE-100 Index crossed the 176,000 mark for the first time.

Support by improving economic indicators highlighted in the latest Outlook report, including rising industrial activity, easing inflation, continued growth across key sectors and a 6% increase in OMC sales for December has surged the market momentum.

Top gainers during mid-day were JVDC (+5.35%), EFERT (+5.01%), FABL (+4.47%), IBFL (+3.48%), and PPL (+3.20%).

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Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	179,066.71 286.76M	1.54% 2711.21
ALLSHR	107,451.41 655.15M	1.28% 1356.33
KSE30	54,971.41 161.24M	1.78% 961.08
KMI30	255,347.48 133.15M	1.86% 4661.50
KMIALLSHR	69,605.64 397.17M	1.38% 946.15
BKTi	50,445.00 54.95M	1.68% 832.48
OGTi	36,185.96 19.96M	2.64% 929.40

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	89,695.00	89,870.00 88,720.00	1810.00 2.06%
BRENT CRUDE	60.53	61.38 60.51	-0.32 -0.53%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	86.75	0.00 0.00	0.55 0.64%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	96.75	0.00 0.00	-0.15 -0.15%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,027.50	1,027.50 1,027.50	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	57.10	57.93 57.08	-0.32 -0.56%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	15.03	15.05 14.87	0.02 0.13%