KSE-100 Index surges by 1,429 points

Pakistan Stock Exchange closes at 164,467.20, gaining 0.88 per cent as trading volume reaches 177.74 million shares.

KARACHI, October 27, 2026: The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged by 1,428.74 points on Tuesday, gaining 0.88 per cent to close at 164,467.20.

According to market data, the index had closed at 163,038.46 in the previous session. The latest increase reflects a positive trading session at the country’s leading stock exchange.

During the session, the KSE-100 Index touched an intraday high of 164,787.67 and a low of 163,545.69, indicating fluctuations in market performance throughout the trading day.

Trading activity remained substantial, with total volume reaching 177,739,334 shares. The reported traded value stood at Rs12,439,085,033.

The market’s advance comes as investors continue to monitor domestic economic developments, monetary policy decisions, corporate earnings and international market trends for signals about Pakistan’s equity market outlook.

The KSE-100 Index is a key indicator of investor sentiment and the performance of major listed companies on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Market participants will continue to assess economic indicators and corporate developments to determine whether the upward momentum can be sustained in subsequent trading sessions.

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