Islamabad: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a robust trading session, with the benchmark KSE-100 index surging by 944.83 points, a 0.61% increase, to close at 155,384.52. TRG Pakistan led the charge, registering an impressive 9.99% jump to Rs. 68.24 per share. The KSE-30 index also experienced an uptick, gaining 347.08 points (0.74%) to settle at 47,466.99.

Year-to-date performance in CY25 for the KSE-100 and KSE-30 stands at a commendable 34.97% and 31.19%, respectively. While the 52-week high for the KSE-100 remains at 157,020.80, the index is significantly above its 52-week low of 79,491.14. Market capitalization reached Rs. 18,276.70 billion (US$ 64.92 billion). Among the losers, FHAM experienced the largest decline, falling 4.53% to Rs. 33.11.

PACE topped the volume chart with 77.82 million shares traded, followed by BOP with 58.23 million shares. Overall trading activity was brisk, with 857.61 million shares changing hands, generating a total turnover of Rs. 32.72 billion (US$ 116.24 million). This vibrant performance on the PSX comes amid mixed regional market trends, with some Asian markets posting gains while others witnessed minor declines. Source: JS Global.