January 09, 2026 (MLN): The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Friday's trading session at 184,409.67, showing a decrease of 1,133.34 points or 0.61%.

The index traded in a range of 2,479.49 points showing an intraday high of 186,180.32 (+637.31) and a low of 183,700.83 (-1,842.18) points.

The total volume of the KSE-100 Index was 393.48 million shares.

Of the 100 index companies 30 closed up, 69 closed down, while 1 were unchanged.

Top losers during the day were PTC (-3.45%), AGP (-3.02%), SSOM (-2.79%), NATF (-2.71%), and GHGL (-2.47%).

On the other hand, top gainers were AICL (+4.17%), FFL (+4.11%), KTML (+3.24%), IBFL (+2.79%), and NML (+2.40%).

In terms of index-point contributions, companies that dragged the index lower were HUBC (-148.77pts), LUCK (-142.82pts), ENGROH (-89.91pts), NBP (-74.84pts), and EFERT (-73.48pts).

Meanwhile, companies that added points to the index were FFC (+73.58pts), AICL (+42.54pts), MCB (+42.52pts), NML (+23.34pts), and KTML (+19.54pts).

Sector-wise, KSE-100 Index was let down by Commercial Banks (-337.65pts), Cement (-250.69pts), Power Generation & Distribution (-164.10pts), Oil & Gas Exploration Companies (-104.92pts), and Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. (-90.27pts).

While the index was supported by Textile Composite (+50.22pts), Insurance (+42.54pts), Food & Personal Care Products (+11.12pts), Property (+10.33pts), and Leather & Tanneries (+4.98pts).

In the broader market, the All-Share Index closed at 110,382.58 with a net loss of 501.36 points or 0.45%.

Total market volume was 1,033.85 million shares compared to 1,433.99m from the previous session while traded value was recorded at Rs52.92 billion showing a decrease of Rs38.41bn.

There were 502,609 trades reported in 483 companies with 162 closing up, 271 closing down, and 50 remaining unchanged.

To note, the KSE-100 has gained 58,782 points or 46.79% during the fiscal year, whereas it has increased 10,355 points or 5.95% so far this calendar year.

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