Date: March 5, 2025 tradingeconomics.com+6dawn.com+6dps.psx.com.pk+6
Opening Update: As of 9:50 AM, the KSE-100 Index surged by 441 points, reaching 113,185.35 points, marking a 0.39% increase from the previous close of 112,743.79 points. This positive opening reflects renewed investor confidence following recent market corrections. dailytimes.com.pk
Previous Session Recap: On March 4, 2025, the KSE-100 Index rebounded after four consecutive sessions of decline, closing at 112,743.79 points, up 756.91 points or 0.68% from the prior close. This recovery was driven by low inflation rates and a strong earnings outlook, boosting investor morale. tribune.com.pk
Key Indices Performance:
- KSE All Share Index: 70,048.66 points, an increase of 435.92 points (0.62%)
- KSE-30 Index: 34,967.58 points, up 291.61 points (0.84%)
- KMI-30 Index: 168,643.81 points, rising by 1,528.86 points (0.91%)
Market Activity:
- Total Volume Traded: 206,851,125 shares
- Total Value Traded: PKR 11.34 billion
- Number of Trades: 150,400dps.psx.com.pk+1dps.psx.com.pk+1
Top Gainers:
- Oil & Gas Development Company (OGDC): Increased by 2.09%
- Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL): Rose by 2.21%
- Mari Petroleum (MARI): Gained 1.33%
Top Losers:
- Pakgen Power (PKGP): Decreased by 8.95%
- Cnergyico PK (CNERGY): Fell by 7.85%
- Interloop Limited (ILP): Dropped by 4.63%
Market Insights: The recent rebound is attributed to several factors:
- Low Inflation: The economy has experienced low inflation rates, providing a stable environment for investors.
- Strong Earnings Outlook: Positive earnings forecasts have bolstered investor confidence, leading to increased market activity. tribune.com.pk
- Technical Correction: After a series of declines, the market is undergoing a technical correction, with investors capitalizing on undervalued stocks.
Outlook for Today: Analysts anticipate that the market will maintain its positive trajectory, supported by favorable economic indicators and robust corporate earnings. Investors are advised to monitor sector-specific developments and global market trends to make informed decisions.
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