PSX opens positively, but fluctuation sets in

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened Thursday trading on a positive note, continuing to build up on Thursday’s gains.

But fluctuations set in soon enough, and before noon, the benchmark KSE-100 index had already touched the highest of the morning at 114,444.01 points with 700 points gains and the lowest of 113,432.84 points with 300 points decline, from opening level of 113,739.15 points.

The market showed mixed reactions with regards to the sectors as well. The banking and telecom sectors managed to remain in the green for the most part, while the FMCG sector seemed to have taken a hit.

PSX continues rally from yesterday

Yesterday (Thursday) morning also saw fluctuations, but the market managed to remain positive overall.

The stock market has been undergoing fluctuations for the past several weeks, staying moderately bullish for the most part. Improving macroeconomic indicators, as also shown by Gallup Survey 2025, have been lending strength to the market.

Around noon, the market looked like this: