The KSE-100 index gained 1,456.68 points (+0.88%) on Thursday, 29 October 2026, to close at 167,193.43. The day’s range was 165,907.29 to 167,483.48. Breadth was mixed: 57 of the 100 index stocks rose, 43 fell and 0 were unchanged. FFC (Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited) did the most work, adding 337 points on a +2.18% move.
The index is 11.6% below its 52-week high of 189,167; this is its 4th rising session in a row; the year-to-date return is −3.94%.
Index snapshot
| KSE-100 | Value |
|---|---|
| Close | 167,193.43 |
| Change | +1,456.68 (+0.88%) |
| Day high / low | 167,483.48 / 165,907.29 |
| 1 week | +1.99% |
| 1 month | −1.63% |
| 3 months | −4.76% |
| Year to date | −3.94% |
| 1 year | +4.43% |
| 52-week high / low | 189,166.83 / 146,480.15 |
| 50-day / 200-day average | 169,930 / 171,594 |
| Volume, 100 index stocks | 366.1 M shares |
| Market value of index stocks | Rs 4.69 tn |
The index sits below both its 50-day and 200-day averages, a sign the trend has weakened.
Other indices
| Index | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| KSE-30 | 49,320.68 | +482.30 (+0.99%) |
| KMI-30 (Shariah) | 238,958.15 | +2,000.56 (+0.84%) |
| All Share | 101,164.94 | +806.11 (+0.80%) |
| KMI All Share | 65,336.05 | +528.42 (+0.82%) |
| Banks (BKTI) | 46,284.55 | +454.81 (+0.99%) |
| Oil & Gas (OGTI) | 33,773.06 | +237.97 (+0.71%) |
| PSX Dividend 20 | 76,293.97 | +586.99 (+0.78%) |
Who moved the index
Index points show how much each stock added to or took away from the KSE-100’s move, combining its price change with its weight. The top five contributors added 924 points and the bottom five took away 126.
| Added points | Change | Points |
|---|---|---|
| FFC Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited | +2.18% | +337.3 |
| ENGROH Engro Holdings Limited | +2.59% | +208.1 |
| HBL Habib Bank Limited | +2.52% | +151.5 |
| MCB MCB Bank Limited | +2.54% | +146.4 |
| UBL United Bank Limited | +0.63% | +81.3 |
| BAHL Bank AL Habib Limited | +1.78% | +80.2 |
| PTC Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd | +7.42% | +67.3 |
| CNERGY Cnergyico PK Limited | +10.00% | +62.7 |
| Took away points | Change | Points |
|---|---|---|
| NBP National Bank of Pakistan | −1.74% | −52.2 |
| DGKC D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited | −1.42% | −20.5 |
| POL Pakistan Oilfields Limited | −0.60% | −18.2 |
| PSO Pakistan State Oil Company Limited | −0.59% | −17.9 |
| PKGS Packages Limited | −4.06% | −17.4 |
| LUCK Lucky Cement Limited | −0.27% | −16.9 |
| SYS Systems Limited | −0.39% | −15.3 |
| SAZEW Sazgar Engineering Works Limited | −1.37% | −15.0 |
Sector performance
Fertilizer contributed the most (+643 points, stocks up +2.20% on a weighted basis) and Consumer Durables the least (−17 points).
| Sector | Index weight | Weighted change | Index points | Up / down |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fertilizer | 17.9% | +2.20% | +643.4 | 4 / 0 |
| Banks | 31.1% | +0.89% | +451.6 | 10 / 4 |
| Oil & Gas | 16.0% | +0.75% | +192.6 | 6 / 2 |
| Textile | 1.3% | +2.83% | +61.0 | 4 / 1 |
| Power & Utilities | 5.9% | +0.57% | +54.3 | 6 / 2 |
| Technology | 3.6% | +0.78% | +41.6 | 1 / 3 |
| Food & Consumer | 2.9% | +0.54% | +25.9 | 6 / 2 |
| Cement | 8.8% | +0.14% | +17.1 | 5 / 5 |
| Pharmaceuticals | 2.7% | +0.32% | +12.9 | 4 / 4 |
| Transport | 0.2% | +0.38% | +1.6 | 1 / 0 |
| Insurance & Financials | 0.9% | +0.11% | +1.6 | 1 / 3 |
| Glass & Materials | 0.5% | +0.10% | +0.9 | 1 / 0 |
| Autos | 3.5% | −0.04% | −3.4 | 3 / 4 |
| Engineering & Steel | 1.1% | −0.23% | −4.4 | 1 / 3 |
| Chemicals & Industries | 1.2% | −0.24% | −6.0 | 2 / 6 |
| Other | 0.9% | −0.42% | −6.1 | 2 / 1 |
| Services | 0.7% | −1.01% | −11.1 | 0 / 1 |
| Consumer Durables | 1.0% | −0.95% | −16.5 | 0 / 2 |
Top gainers, losers and most active
Among the 100 index stocks.
| Top gainers | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| CNERGY Cnergyico PK Limited | 14.08 | +10.00% |
| PTC Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd | 46.02 | +7.42% |
| ILP Interloop Limited | 98.18 | +5.34% |
| IBFL Ibrahim Fibres Limited | 256.59 | +5.10% |
| THCCL Thatta Cement Company Limited | 72.31 | +4.52% |
| GADT Gadoon Textile Mills Limited | 291.17 | +4.32% |
| KOHC Kohat Cement Company Limited | 86.96 | +3.64% |
| GLAXO GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited | 326.01 | +3.50% |
| Top losers | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| PKGS Packages Limited | 645.64 | −4.06% |
| CPHL Citi Pharma Ltd. | 58.25 | −3.45% |
| GAL Ghandhara Automobiles Limited | 507.40 | −3.43% |
| IMAGE Image Pakistan Limited | 23.25 | −3.29% |
| KTML Kohinoor Textile Mills Limited | 38.10 | −2.21% |
| NCPL Nishat Chunian Power Limited | 49.01 | −2.16% |
| GHGL Ghani Glass Limited | 37.03 | −1.83% |
| NBP National Bank of Pakistan | 162.10 | −1.74% |
| Most active | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| CNERGY Cnergyico PK Limited | 14.08 | 184.0 M shares |
| KEL K-Electric Limited | 5.96 | 46.8 M shares |
| PTC Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd | 46.02 | 15.1 M shares |
| BOP The Bank of Punjab | 28.66 | 14.1 M shares |
| SSGC Sui Southern Gas Company Limited | 23.14 | 10.0 M shares |
| PIBTL Pakistan International Bulk Terminal | 13.08 | 7.7 M shares |
| MLCF Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited | 91.03 | 4.9 M shares |
| HUBC The Hub Power Company Limited | 194.04 | 4.4 M shares |
Off-market blocks
PSX publishes the day’s negotiated (off-market) trades after 5 pm, after this wrap goes out. They appear in the Off-market section of the dashboard each evening.
Investor flows (latest available: 28 October 2026)
NCCPL publishes net buying and selling by investor type the following morning, so this is the most recent session available, not today’s. A positive number means that group bought more than it sold.
| Investor type | Net |
|---|---|
| Insurance companies | −Rs 1.35 bn |
| Local individuals | Rs 933 M |
| Foreign corporates | −Rs 839 M |
| Companies | Rs 639 M |
| Mutual funds | −Rs 553 M |
| Other organisations | Rs 404 M |
| Banks and DFIs | Rs 404 M |
| Overseas Pakistanis | Rs 224 M |
Over the last 20 sessions, foreign investors are net sellers (about US$ 21.9 M) and mutual funds net sellers (−Rs 11.99 bn). Our flow regime reads Institutions selling.
What to watch
- Recovery towards 189,167. The 52-week high is 11.6% above today’s close.
- The 50-day average near 169,930. Reclaiming it would repair the short-term trend.
- Leadership. Whether FFC, ENGROH, HBL keep leading, or the gains broaden to more stocks.
Every number in this wrap updates live in the Market Pulse Hub dashboard under PSX, Market Today: the full table of 100 stocks, a sector heatmap, investor flows and off-market blocks.
Bilal, Market Pulse Hub
Source: Pakistan Stock Exchange data portal (index, constituents and off-market transactions) and NCCPL (investor flows), data as of 15:50 PKT on 29 October 2026. Sector groupings, index-point attributions and averages are our calculations. This article is generated from market data for education and information only and is not investment advice.