The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish momentum on the last day of the trading week and the benchmark KSE-100 Index closed in the positive zone with a gain of more than 500 points.
At the close of trading on Friday, November 13, 2026, the KSE-100 Index rose by 500.11 points to 177,873.87 points, from 177,373.76 points at the end of the previous trading session.
Thus, the index recorded a rise of 0.28 percent, which saw a partial recovery in the market after the previous session’s decline.
During trading, the index reached a high of 179,284.34 points, while the day’s low was recorded at 176,865.05 points.
A total of more than 1.428 billion shares were traded in the market, worth about Rs 31 billion.
Of the companies included in the KSE-100 index, 53 increased their share prices, 46 decreased while one company’s share price remained stable.
MARI, Lucky Cement (LUCK), Pakistan Petroleum (PPL), Pakistan Services (PSEL) and Fatima Fertilizer (FATIMA) were prominent in the increase in the index.
On the other hand, the decline in UBL shares had the most negative impact on the index, while Systems Limited (SYS), Engro Fertilizer (EFERT), Askari Bank (AKBL) and Hub Power (HUBC) also caused pressure.
Overall, the stock market had a positive trend on the last day of the trading week, however, the index is still below the recent high.
