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Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Closing Market Summary – April 22, 2025

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) concluded today’s trading session with the KSE-100 Index closing at 118,430.35, marking a modest gain of 46.97 points or 0.04% from the previous close of 118,383.38. The index experienced fluctuations throughout the day, reaching an intraday high of 119,217.19 and a low of 118,161.67. dps.psx.com.pk+2Hamariweb.com+2Pakistan Stock Exchange+2

Key Indices Performance:

KSE-100 Index: 118,430.35 ▲ 46.97 (0.04%)
KSE All Share Index: 73,872.65 ▼ 98.29 (-0.13%)
KSE-30 Index: 36,403.19 ▲ 8.05 (0.02%)
KMI-30 Index: 178,898.56 ▼ 520.00 (-0.29%)
Banking Sector Index (BKTI): 28,586.17 ▼ 550.05 (-1.89%)
Oil & Gas Sector Index (OGTI): 27,880.18 ▲ 12.51 (0.04%)
PSX-KMI All Share Index: 51,469.86 ▲ 20.92 (0.04%)
PSX Dividend 20 Index: 45,122.95 ▼ 314.13 (-0.69%) Pakistan Stock Exchange+2dps.psx.com.pk+2Hamariweb.com+2 Hamariweb.com+2Pakistan Stock Exchange+2dps.psx.com.pk+2

Market Activity:

Total Volume Traded: 740,872,571 shares
Total Value Traded: PKR 30.52 billion
Number of Trades: 347,414
Advancing Stocks: 214
Declining Stocks: 193
Unchanged Stocks: 41
Total Active Stocks: 448 Dunya News+9Hamariweb.com+9dps.psx.com.pk+9 dps.psx.com.pk+2Pakistan Stock Exchange+2Hamariweb.com+2

Sector Highlights:

Banking Sector: The sector faced downward pressure, with the BKTI index declining by 1.89%, indicating cautious investor sentiment.
Oil & Gas Sector: The OGTI index experienced a slight uptick of 0.04%, reflecting stability amid fluctuating global oil prices. Pakistan Stock Exchange
Automobile Sector: Mixed performance observed. Notably, Atlas Honda Ltd closed at PKR 1,184.99, up PKR 61.62, while Ghandhara Industries stood at PKR 752.00, gaining PKR 6.42. Pakistan Stock Exchange

Market Insights:

The PSX’s modest gains today suggest a cautious optimism among investors, possibly influenced by recent global market trends and domestic economic indicators. Analysts anticipate that the market may continue to exhibit range-bound behavior in the near term, with investors closely monitoring developments in key economic sectors.

Stay Informed:

For real-time updates and detailed analyses, visit the Pakistan Stock Exchange Official Website.

This closing market summary aims to provide investors with a comprehensive overview of the PSX’s performance and prevailing economic factors influencing market dynamics.

Hamza Shah