Karachi, March 25, 2026 – The benchmark KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) posted a massive rally on Wednesday, surging by 4,347 points amid easing global oil prices and renewed investor confidence.
The index closed at 158,313.44 points, reflecting a strong gain of 2.82 percent compared to the previous session. Analysts attributed the bullish momentum to declining international oil prices, which improved macroeconomic sentiment and reduced inflationary pressures in Pakistan.
KSE-100 Index Closing Snapshot – March 25, 2026
| Market Status | Closed |
| Current Index | 158,313.44 |
| Change | +4,347.08 |
| Percent Change | +2.82% |
| High | 158,586.09 |
| Low | 155,199.71 |
| Volume | 348,263,249 |
| Previous Close | 153,966.36 |
| Value | 28,930,744,588 |
According to analysts at Topline Securities Limited, the KSE-100 index demonstrated a strong recovery trend throughout the session. The market recorded an intraday high of 158,586 points and a low of 155,199 points, highlighting increased trading activity and positive investor sentiment.
Key index-heavy stocks, including MEBL, FFC, SYS, LUCK, and HUBC, played a major role in driving the rally, collectively contributing 1,613 points to the index.
Market participation remained robust, with total traded volume reaching approximately 612 million shares and total turnover clocking in at PKR 34.5 billion. UNITY led the volumes chart, with around 72 million shares traded during the session.
Analysts expect the positive momentum to continue in the short term, provided global oil prices remain stable and macroeconomic indicators continue to improve.