On Tuesday, 8th October 2024, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its upward momentum. The KSE-100 Index opened slightly down by 5 points but swiftly gained 914 points during the session, with only a brief intraday loss of 12 points. The index ultimately closed with a substantial net gain of 754 points, reaching 85,664. This follows the previous day's impressive gain of 1,378 points. Over the last five trading sessions, the KSE-100 Index has accumulated a total of 3,859 points. Year-to-date, the index has surged by 37%, highlighting robust market performance in 2024.
On Tuesday, major contributors to the KSE-100 Index included BAHL (+165 points), HBL (+162 points), EFERT (+144 points), OGDC (+108 points), and BAFL (+87 points).
On the downside, HUBC, MARI, LUCK, UBL, and FCCL dragged the index, contributing negative points to the overall performance.
Major Gainers Today:
- PNSC (P.N.S.C) at 428.9, +10.0%
- SYM (Symmetry Group Ltd) at 10.2, +9.8%
- CSAP (Crescent Steel) at 100.7, +9.8%
- GHNI (Ghandhara Ind.) at 362.0, +9.7%
- HBL (Habib Bank) at 137.8, +6.7%
Top Gainers Over the Last 5 Trading Sessions:
- NCL (Nishat (Chun.)) at 29.0, +21.4%
- PPL (Pak Petroleum) at 128.12, +18.0%
- OGDC (Oil & Gas Dev.) at 172.14, +17.9%
- BAFL (Bank Al-Falah) at 68.5, +17.3%
- PNSC (P.N.S.C) at 428.89, +17.2%
Major Losers Today:
- HUBC (Hub Power Co. XD) closed at Rs. 111.9, down 8.0%.
- LPL (Lalpir Power) closed at Rs. 16.2, down 7.5%.
- NPL (Nishat Power) closed at Rs. 35.0, down 4.0%.
- ASC (Al-Shaheer Corp) closed at Rs. 5.9, down 3.7%.
- LUCK (Lucky Cement XD) closed at Rs. 904.8, down 2.3%.
Major Losers in the Last 5 Trading Sessions:
- LPL (Lalpir Power) closed at Rs. 16.19, down 18.7%.
- GVGL (Ghani Value Glass) closed at Rs. 37.44, down 17.0%.
- TPL (TPL Corp Ltd) closed at Rs. 4.23, down 15.9%.
- IBLHL (IBL Healthcare) closed at Rs. 26.58, down 12.7%.
- HUBC (Hub Power Co. XD) closed at Rs. 111.92, down 11.5%.
