Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a decline in major indices on January 9, 2026, with both the KSE30 and KSE100 indices experiencing losses amid reduced trading activity.
The KSE30 index closed at 56,593.88, down 404.12 points from its previous close of 56,998.00. The KSE100 index also fell, ending the day at 184,409.67, a decrease of 1,133.34 points from the prior session's closing of 185,543.01.
Throughout the trading session, the KSE30 reached a high of 57,200.32 before dropping to a low of 56,365.63. Similarly, the KSE100 fluctuated between a high of 186,180.32 and a low of 183,700.84.
The market saw a significant dip in turnover, with 1,033,852,473 shares traded, compared to the previous session's 1,433,986,051 shares. The traded value also fell sharply, amounting to 52,924,413,096, down from 91,335,978,810.
Market capitalization reflected the downward trend, decreasing to 20,768,092,596,777 from 20,862,435,580,244 in the previous session. The decrease in trading activity was notable across different market segments, including regular and DFC categories.
The data was sourced from the Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited, highlighting a challenging trading day for investors and market participants.