KSE-100 Falls 283 Points Amid Volatility

ISLAMABAD: The KSE-100 Index ended the session at 92,021, marking a decline of 283 points, or 0.31%. The market showed notable volatility, with the index reaching a peak of 92,967 and dipping to a low of 91,891 as investors capitalized on profit-taking in large-cap stocks.

The index was weighed down by negative contributions from SYS, UBL, BAHL, PPL, and OGDC, which collectively subtracted 339 points. On the other hand, LUCK, SAZEW, and KOHC helped offset some of these losses, adding 94 points to the index.

Trading activity remained robust, with 888 million shares traded, amounting to Rs 30 billion. BOP led the trading volume, with a significant 88 million shares changing hands.