PSX rebounds as KSE‑100 recovers from previous session's sell‑off
The benchmark KSE‑100 index climbed over 1,000 points on Thursday, reversing the sharp decline seen in the prior session.
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How This Affects the Exchange
Sector Effect
Positive · Buy bias
Broad market rally lifts most sectors; Buy bias for listed equities.
Sectors & Direction
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Desk call: Buy bias · Positively affected
- BanksPositively affected
- Oil & GasPositively affected
- CementPositively affected
- PowerPositively affected
- FertilizerPositively affected
- TextilePositively affected
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Sectors: Banks, Oil & Gas, Cement, Power, Fertilizer, Textile — Positive · Buy bias. Broad market rally lifts most sectors; Buy bias for listed equities.
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Open on Profit## Market rally
Bulls re‑entered the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Thursday, lifting the KSE‑100 index by more than 1,000 points. The recovery erased the steep sell‑off recorded in the previous trading day.
## Trading figures
According to data released on the PSX website, the market opened on a positive note, with the KSE‑100 rising to 175,796.24 within the first minutes of trade. Throughout the session the index stayed in a bullish range, fluctuating between 175,149.23 and 175,796.24.
## Mid‑day snapshot
At 2:17 pm the index was recorded at 175,544.46, up 767.87 points, or 0.44 % from the prior close, confirming the upward momentum.
## Outlook
The broad‑based rally suggests renewed investor confidence across sectors after the earlier pull‑back, setting a more optimistic tone for the remainder of the week.