PSX Closing Bell: Dancing on a Tightrope
MG News | August 08, 2025 at 05:07 PM GMT+05:00
August 08, 2025 (MLN): The PSX update today shows that the benchmark KSE-100 Index performance concluded Friday's trading session at 145,382.79, reflecting a decrease of 264.34 points or 0.18%.
The Pakistani equity market today traded within a range of 1,896.25 points, with an intraday high of 146,813.43 (+1,166.30) and a low of 144,917.18 (-729.95) points.
Overall, the PSX market outlook indicates a total volume of 276.74 million
Of the 100 index companies 38 closed up, 62 closed down.
Top losers during the day were KTML (-5.16%), GADT (-4.64%), EFUG (-3.37%), FHAM (-2.95%), and PABC (-2.85%).
On the other hand, top gainers were BNWM (+9.99%), AGL (+6.74%), PSX (+5.81%), ISL (+5.34%), and PTC (+4.20%).
In terms of index-point contributions, companies that dragged the index lower were EFERT (-116.02pts), LUCK (-111.57pts), SYS (-72.70pts), MARI (-50.23pts), and HUBC (-48.17pts).
Meanwhile, companies that added points to the index were ENGROH (+179.54pts), FFC (+110.39pts), OGDC (+73.65pts), MCB (+31.48pts), and PSX (+30.03pts).
Sector-wise, KSE-100 Index was let down by Cement (-152.71pts), Technology & Communication (-66.58pts), Oil & Gas Marketing Companies (-59.90pts), Oil & Gas Exploration Companies (-47.64pts), and Miscellaneous (-37.85pts).
While the index was supported by Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. (+209.57pts), Engineering (+30.89pts), Refinery (+14.18pts), Real Estate Investment Trust (+13.65pts), and Tobacco (+13.20pts).
In the broader market, the All-Share Index closed at 89,824.60 with a net loss of 81.75 points or 0.09%.
Total market volume was 548.05 million shares compared to 712.50m from the previous session while traded value was recorded at Rs45.49 billion showing a decrease of Rs10.19bn.
There were 359,895 trades reported in 482 companies with 151 closing up, 296 closing down, and 35 remaining unchanged.
| Symbol | Price | Change % | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPL | 188.23 | -0.80% | 21,967,632 |
| BOP | 13.92 | -1.62% | 21,258,633 |
| LOADS | 16.58 | 4.61% | 20,561,978 |
| OGDC | 270.48 | 1.27% | 19,939,697 |
| WTL | 1.43 | 0.00% | 17,303,200 |
| KEL | 5.09 | 0.99% | 14,850,005 |
| PTC | 23.83 | 4.20% | 14,152,365 |
| UNITY | 30.71 | 0.20% | 13,907,057 |
| PRL | 32.69 | 2.19% | 13,664,164 |
| YOUW | 5.23 | 0.58% | 12,161,685 |
To note, the KSE-100 has gained 19,755 points or 15.73% during the fiscal year, whereas it has increased 30,256 points or 26.28% so far this calendar year.
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