Karachi: The Karachi Stock Exchange displayed significant gains on January 16, 2026, with the KSE30 and KSE100 indices both registering notable increases. The KSE30 rose by 1,112.07 points to close at 56,737.75, while the KSE100 advanced by 3,642.50 points, ending the day at 185,098.83. This uptick in the stock market was accompanied by a marked increase in both market turnover and traded value.

According to Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited, the market turnover saw an increase with 959,532,699 shares traded, compared to the previous 820,037,322, alongside a traded value of 69,463,872,154, up from 45,976,861,696. The market capitalization also rose, reaching 20,974,905,751,561 from the previous 20,537,406,713,322. These figures indicate a positive trend in market activity, reflecting investor confidence and engagement.