KSE-100 edges up 0.2% as CTM and KOSM lead gains, while ASHT plunges
The KSE-100 closed at 169,969.32, up 368.92 points (0.22%) after three days of decline. Gains were led by CTM and KOSM, each jumping over 15%, while ASHT dropped 10%. Sector breadth was mixed, with refineries fully in the green and food & personal care lagging.
KSE-100
169,969.32
Session move
+0.22%
What matters
- KSE-100 rose 0.22% to 169,969.32, snapping a three‑day slide
- CTM (+15.97%) and KOSM (+15.52%) were the top gainers on very high volumes
- ASHT fell 10% and was the biggest loser, followed by GCWLPRS and GEMBCEM
- Refinery stocks were all up, whereas food & personal care saw more declines than advances
- Upcoming corporate actions include dividend entitlements for TCORPCPS, JVDCPS and several AGMs in early October
KSE-100 closed at 169,969.32, up 368.92 points (0.22%), ending a three‑day decline and signalling modest buying pressure.
The rally was driven by CTM (+15.97%) and KOSM (+15.52%), both trading on multi‑million share volumes. Other notable gainers were SPAC1, TSMF and SINDM, each climbing about 10%.
On the downside, ASHT plunged 10%, with GCWLPRS and GEMBCEM also slipping near 10%.
Sector breadth was mixed: the refinery segment posted 4 up / 0 down, while food & personal care showed 8 up / 18 down, indicating pressure on consumer‑related stocks.
Most active shares were PIBTL (+0.76%) and KOSM, reflecting strong investor interest. Upcoming corporate actions include dividend entitlements for TCORPCPS, JVDCPS, JVDC and several AGMs slated for early October, which could affect liquidity.
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