Karachi, August 12, 2025 – In a landmark event, PSX Closes Above 147,000 Milestone for First Time in History. The KSE-100 index ended at 147,0056 points—a new record high. This surpassed the previous close of 146,929 points
Market sentiment was optimistic. Trading volume rose, with nearly 692 million shares exchanged. The total value reached Rs 44.55 billion, compared to Rs 44.00 billion the previous day.
A total of 482 companies traded today. Among them, 208 shares gained value, 242 fell, and 32 remained unchanged .
Top performers included Yousuf Weaving with 46 million shares trading at Rs 6.09 apiece; Kohinoor Spinning at Rs 6.47 with 39.9 million shares; and Invest Bank at Rs 9.68 with 34.4 million shares .
PIA Holding delivered the biggest gain in share price. It jumped by Rs 156.85 to reach Rs 29,000 per share. Khyber Textile Mills also rose significantly—up Rs 69.71 to Rs 1,477 per share .
On the downside, Nestlé Pakistan saw the largest fall. It dropped Rs 88.57, ending at Rs 8,762.79 per share. Unilever Pakistan Foods also declined by Rs 79.40, closing at Rs 32,020.61 per share .
Today’s trading underscores strong investor confidence. Sectors like auto, oil and gas, banks, refineries, and fertilizers fueled the rise .
Again underlining the day’s landmark, PSX Closes Above 147,000 Milestone for First Time in History, marking a new chapter in Pakistan’s market record.
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