PSX Weekly Round-Up: PSX-100 Index Adds 609 Points Amid Volatile Trend
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a mixed trend during the trading week, with the benchmark PSX-100 Index ultimately gaining 609 points to settle at 139,207 by the week’s close.
Throughout the week, the index remained volatile, fluctuating within a 2,052-point range, and at one point reached its all-time intraday high of 140,202 points—a historic milestone for the local bourse.
Analysts suggest that investor sentiment was driven by a mix of profit-taking, corporate results, and cautious optimism surrounding economic policy developments. Market participation remained healthy, with average daily trading volumes staying robust across major sectors.
Despite intermittent corrections, the upward trajectory shows growing investor confidence in the equity market, especially ahead of expected reforms and monetary decisions.
