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MG News | January 27, 2026 at 04:22 PM GMT+05:00

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January 27, 2026 (MLN): The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Tuesday's trading session at 188,202.85, showing a decrease of 384.81 points or 0.20%.

The index traded in a range of 1,983.09 points showing an intraday high of 189,521.32 (+933.66) and a low of 187,538.23 (-1,049.43) points.

The total volume of the KSE-100 Index was 341.59 million shares.

Of the 100 index companies 34 closed up, 65 closed down, while 1 were unchanged.

Top losers during the day were GADT (-6.34%), DHPL (-5.10%), HCAR (-5.04%), KOHC (-3.47%), and EFERT (-3.39%).

On the other hand, top gainers were FFC (+3.21%), PSEL (+2.10%), BAFL (+2.09%), SYS (+1.75%), and MTL (+1.72%).

In terms of index-point contributions, companies that dragged the index lower were ENGROH (-299.74pts), EFERT (-173.94pts), HUBC (-164.03pts), LUCK (-134.21pts), and MCB (-84.54pts).

Meanwhile, companies that added points to the index were FFC (+604.47pts), MEBL (+115.67pts), PPL (+84.08pts), SYS (+82.88pts), and BAFL (+62.71pts).

Sector-wise, KSE-100 Index was let down by Cement (-374.19pts), Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. (-323.66pts), Power Generation & Distribution (-158.46pts), Oil & Gas Marketing Companies (-59.17pts), and Pharmaceuticals (-36.80pts).

While the index was supported by Fertilizer (+425.62pts), Commercial Banks (+157.37pts), Oil & Gas Exploration Companies (+137.81pts), Technology & Communication (+47.60pts), and Textile Composite (+16.19pts).

In the broader market, the All-Share Index closed at 112,423.22 with a net loss of 79.96 points or 0.07%.

Total market volume was 749.25 million shares compared to 870.45m from the previous session while traded value was recorded at Rs53.06 billion showing a decrease of Rs4.14bn.

There were 457,895 trades reported in 485 companies with 160 closing up, 277 closing down, and 48 remaining unchanged.

**Top Ten by Volume**
Symbol	Price	Change %	Volume
KEL	7.04	1.00%	90,164,107
HASCOLNC	25.49	2.04%	47,947,586
BOP	41.51	0.73%	35,973,081
WTL	1.71	0.00%	30,105,676
NCPL	73.87	9.03%	25,629,288
FFL	22.13	-1.73%	23,190,567
PIAHCLA	29.0	10.02%	16,029,306
NPL	91.32	8.24%	15,242,617
PIBTL	20.44	-2.20%	14,315,841
LSECL	6.1	5.17%	14,166,209

To note, the KSE-100 has gained 62,576 points or 49.81% during the fiscal year, whereas it has increased 14,149 points or 8.13% so far this calendar year.

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Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	188,202.86 341.59M	-0.20% -384.80
ALLSHR	112,423.22 745.46M	-0.07% -79.96
KSE30	57,956.48 141.89M	-0.12% -70.41
KMI30	267,375.33 135.18M	-0.39% -1043.48
KMIALLSHR	72,363.20 391.84M	-0.20% -146.78
BKTi	53,485.97 53.11M	0.26% 139.85
OGTi	38,916.61 17.01M	0.72% 278.13

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	87,955.00	88,985.00 87,660.00	370.00 0.42%
BRENT CRUDE	65.52	65.93 65.00	-0.07 -0.11%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	86.75	0.00 0.00	-2.50 -2.80%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	99.00	0.00 0.00	0.30 0.30%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,071.50	1,071.50 1,071.50	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	60.61	61.03 60.14	-0.02 -0.03%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	14.81	14.83 14.74	0.02 0.14%