PSX Loses Over 720 Points
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PSX loses over 720 points
Published August 31, 2026 | 08:39 PM
The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned bearish on Monday, losing 720.83 points, a negative change of 0.41 percent, to close at 176,975.68 points. This was against 177,696.51 points recorded in the previous trading session.
Market Overview:
- Trading Volume: 937.270 million shares (compared to 658.327 million shares previously)
- Traded Value: Rs39.134 billion (compared to Rs31.454 billion previously)
- Market Capitalisation: Rs19.830 trillion (down from Rs19.885 trillion the previous day)
Company Performance:
Out of 503 companies trading in the ready market:
- 169 posted gains
- 302 suffered losses
- 32 remained unchanged
Top Volume Traders:
- Cnergyico PK: 293.181 million shares
- Waves Home (R): 71.228 million shares
- Bank of Punjab: 52.290 million shares
Top Gainers and Losers:
- Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited: Rs143.62 gain, closing at Rs25,674.98
- Attock Refinery Limited: Rs93.41 gain, settling at Rs1,197.49
- Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited: Rs49.89 decline, closing at Rs9,250.11
- Nestle Pakistan Limited: Rs47.45 decline, ending at Rs7,473.54