Karachi, February 11, 2026 – The KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded sharply on Wednesday, posting a gain of 896 points as buying activity accelerated across major sectors. The benchmark index ended the day at 183,050 points, up from the previous close of 182,154 points, reflecting renewed investor confidence in the market.
Key Market Data
| Market Status | Details |
| Current Index | 183,049.80 |
| Change | +896.25 |
| Percent Change | 0.49% |
| High | 183,801.70 |
| Low | 182,054.64 |
| Volume | 350,081,145 |
| Previous Close | 182,153.55 |
| Value (PKR) | 24,924,229,716 |
Sector Performance
Buying interest was observed in key sectors, including cement, commercial banks, fertilizer, oil and gas exploration companies, OMCs, and power generation & refinery sectors. Heavyweight stocks such as HUBCO, MARI, OGDC, POL, PPL, PSO, MCB, MEBL, and UBL remained in the green, helping the index rebound.
Economic and Market Outlook
The market optimism comes after Pakistan and Indonesia agreed on Tuesday to expedite the transformation of their Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) into a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by 2027, a move expected to strengthen bilateral trade ties. Analysts suggest that this development, combined with sector-specific buying, has boosted investor sentiment at the PSX.
Overall, the KSE-100 index’s recovery highlights active participation by investors in high-performing sectors, signaling a positive start for upcoming trading sessions. The market continues to watch both domestic and international economic developments closely for further direction.