Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 182,154 down 187 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Feb 10 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market opened strongly but could not sustain upward momentum as the session progressed. The KSE-100 Index experienced heightened volatility, moving between a low of 181,499 and an intraday high of 183,217, before closing at 182,154—down 187 points. Total volumes on the main board reached 631.6 million shares, with a cumulative traded value of PKR 29.5 billion.
  • The decline in the index was primarily led by HBL (-2.5%, -169 points), MEBL (-9.3%, -86 points), KEL (-8.4%, -74 points), AKBL (-4.2%, -67 points), and BAFL (-2.1%, -64 points). In terms of market activity, KEL and CNERGY led volumes, trading 253 million and 189 million shares, respectively.
Pakistan Market Wrap: View from the Desk – By JS Research

Feb 10 2026


JS Global Capital


  • The KSE-100 Index witnessed a volatile session today, losing 187 points to close at 182,153 level. Investor sentiment was ignited by the State Bank of Pakistan’s upward revision of the FY26 GDP growth forecast to arrange of 3.75% – 4.75%, coupled with robust January remittance inflows of US$ 3.5 billion. Declining inflation and easing monetary policy suggest further upside, though the index may face technical resistance near the 185,000mark.
Pakistan Market Wrap: Evening Chronicle – By AHCML Research

Feb 10 2026


Al Habib Capital Markets


  • The benchmark KSE-100 Index witnessed a volatile session, touching an intraday high of 183,217 before closing at 182,154, down 187 points (-0.10%) amid profit-taking. Broad-based selling was observed across key sectors, particularly Banks, Technology & Communication, Oil & Gas Exploration, Power Generation, and Textile Composite.
  • On the macro front, remittances surged 15.4% to $3.5 billion in January, while an IMF review mission is expected in the last week of this month to initiate talks for the third review under the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the potential release of a $1 billion fourth tranche. Among major laggards, HBL, TRG, KEL, AKBL, and BAFL collectively shaved 460.03 points off the index. In terms of volume, K-Electric (KEL) led activity with 253.68 million shares, while total market turnover stood at 1,057.65 million shares.
Pakistan Market Wrap: The benchmark index closed on a flat note – By IIS Research

Feb 10 2026


Ismail Iqbal Securities


  • The benchmark index closed on a flat note after a volatile trading session, with early selling pressure weighing on the market. However, a modest recovery from the day’s low was observed toward the close of the session. Trading volumes increased to 636mn shares today as compared to 598mn shares in the previous session. Today, the KSE-100 index lost 187 points to close at 182,154 level, down by -0.10% DoD. Banks, Technology, and E&Ps sectors were the major laggards in today's session, cumulatively shedding 727 points from the index.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 182,154 down 187 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Feb 10 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market opened strongly but could not sustain upward momentum as the session progressed. The KSE-100 Index experienced heightened volatility, moving between a low of 181,499 and an intraday high of 183,217, before closing at 182,154—down 187 points. Total volumes on the main board reached 631.6 million shares, with a cumulative traded value of PKR 29.5 billion.
  • The decline in the index was primarily led by HBL (-2.5%, -169 points), MEBL (-9.3%, -86 points), KEL (-8.4%, -74 points), AKBL (-4.2%, -67 points), and BAFL (-2.1%, -64 points). In terms of market activity, KEL and CNERGY led volumes, trading 253 million and 189 million shares, respectively.
Pakistan Economy: 7MFY26 Remittances clock in at US$23.2bn; +11% YoY – By JS Research

Feb 10 2026


JS Global Capital


  • Pakistan recorded monthly remittance inflow of US$3.5bn in Jan-2026, reflecting a 15% YoY increase. Cumulatively, during 7MFY26, overseas Pakistanis remitted US$23.2bn, marking an 11% YoY growth.
  • UAE remittances have regained momentum in recent months, with their share at 20% in Jan-2026 from a low of 17% in 1HFY24. Combined inflows from KSA and the UAE accounted for 41% of total remittances in Jan-2026, although KSA inflows recorded a slight dip during the month.
  • Remittances have played a pivotal role in stabilizing Pakistan’s external account, consistently offsetting the trade deficit. Their role has become even more important as external pressures resurface.
AGP Limited (AGP): At record high – By JS Research

Feb 10 2026


JS Global Capital


  • AGP is gaining momentum as it has closed at its all-time high level. The nearest resistance is at 247 as a break above that will target 272 in the short term. Though, we believe, the stock has potential to rise towards 328 in the medium term which is a return of 40% from current rate. The support is present at 206, while the key risk is defined below the 200-DMA that is currently at 196 level. Meanwhile, a bullish candle on daily and monthly chart with MACD Buy signal adds support to the bullish view. Also, the stock is trading above the key averages keeping the overall trend bullish.
Technical Outlook: KSE-100 fall below the 30-DMA; cautious – By JS Research

Feb 10 2026


JS Global Capital


  • The KSE-100 index extended the decline to close at 182,340 level, down 1,789 points. Volumes stood at 931mn shares versus 1,273mn shares traded previously. The index has dropped below the 30-DMA which will now restrict upside at 183,848; a break above this level will resume the uptrend. Meanwhile, a fall below 180,993 (yesterday's low) will target the 50-DMA at 178,067 level. The RSI and the Stochastic Oscillator are heading down, supporting a negative view. We recommend investors to stay cautious on the higher side. The support and resistance are at 180,339 and 184,996 levels, respectively.
Morning News: govt expenses rise sharply to Rs. 10.14 trillion in first half of fy26 – By WE Research

Feb 10 2026



  • The federal government’s expenditure during July–December fy26 surged to Rs. 10.141 trillion, marking a sharp rise compared to the first quarter. Spending increased by Rs. 606.1 billion in q2, leading to deterioration in the budget balance, which fell from Rs. 2.119 trillion to Rs. 541 billion. Despite this, the government recorded a primary surplus of Rs. 4.105 trillion, indicating fiscal consolidation before debt servicing costs.
  • The government has renegotiated agreements with independent power producers (IPPs), which could reduce electricity costs by Rs. 1.4 trillion over the coming years. The revised deals aim to lower capacity payments and tariffs, easing the burden on consumers and the national exchequer. This move is expected to improve the financial sustainability of the power sector and reduce circular debt accumulation.
Askari Bank Limited (AKBL): 4QCY25 Result Review – By AKD Research

Feb 9 2026


AKD Securities


  • Askari Bank Limited (AKBL) announced its 4QCY25 financial results earlier today, wherein the bank posted NPAT of PkR4.8bn (EPS: PkR3.3) for the quarter, down 32% YoY/36%QoQ. The result is below our expectation due to higher provisioning and non markup expenses. In addition to the result, bank announced a final cash payout of PkR1.75/sh, taking full-year CY25 cash payout to PkR5.0/sh.
  • NII was recorded at PkR22.2bn in 4QCY25, up by 14%YoY/down by 3%QoQ, due to increase in asset book despite decline in yields.
Pakistan Market Wrap: The benchmark index closed on a negative note – By IIS Research

Feb 9 2026


Ismail Iqbal Securities


  • The benchmark index closed on a negative note, facing selling pressure from early morning. Although a slight recovery from the day’s low was observed toward the end of the session Trading volumes decreased to 598mn shares today as compared to 799mn shares in the previous session. Today, the KSE-100 index lost 1,789 points to close at 182,340 level, down by -0.97% DoD. Banks, E&Ps, and Cement sectors were the major laggards in today's session, cumulatively shedding 1499 points from the index.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 182,154 down 187 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Feb 10 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market opened strongly but could not sustain upward momentum as the session progressed. The KSE-100 Index experienced heightened volatility, moving between a low of 181,499 and an intraday high of 183,217, before closing at 182,154—down 187 points. Total volumes on the main board reached 631.6 million shares, with a cumulative traded value of PKR 29.5 billion.
  • The decline in the index was primarily led by HBL (-2.5%, -169 points), MEBL (-9.3%, -86 points), KEL (-8.4%, -74 points), AKBL (-4.2%, -67 points), and BAFL (-2.1%, -64 points). In terms of market activity, KEL and CNERGY led volumes, trading 253 million and 189 million shares, respectively.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 182,340 down 1,789 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Feb 9 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market began the session on a firm footing but failed to maintain momentum at higher levels. The KSE-100 Index remained volatile, trading within a range of 180,993 to an intraday high of 185,717, before settling at 182,340, reflecting a decline of 1,789 points. Total volumes on the main board reached 597.7 million shares, with an aggregate traded value of PKR 50.6 billion.
  • The downturn in the index was largely driven by OGDC (-3.5%, contributing -243 points), MEBL (-2.3%, -178 points), PPL (-2.9%, -173 points), UBL (-1.2%, -172 points), and LUCK (-2.4%, -166 points). On the activity front, KEL and BOP dominated trading volumes, recording 302 million and 53 million shares, respectively.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 184,130 down 3,703 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Feb 6 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market opened on a subdued note and remained under pressure throughout the trading session. The KSE-100 Index fluctuated within a range of 183,547 to an intraday high of 188,036 before closing at 184,130, down 3,703 points. Total volumes on the main board stood at 798.2 million shares, with a total traded value of PKR 48.3 billion.
  • The decline in the index was primarily led by NBP (-8%, -396 points), FFC (-2.3%, -384 points), PPL (-5%, -313 points), UBL (-1.9%, -278 points), and MEBL (-2.6%, -202 points). In terms of activity, KEL and NBP led the volumes chart, with traded volumes of 517.8 million and 51.2 million shares, respectively.
Morning News: Pakistan, Kazakhstan agree to raise trade to USD 1bn – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Feb 6 2026


Alpha Capital


  • Pakistan and Kazakhstan on Wednesday agreed to strengthen bilateral trade, investment, and regional connectivity, with a goal of raising trade to USD 1bn within two years and advancing a multi-country transport corridor linking Central and South Asia.
  • In the first auction after a surprise status quo in the monetary policy, the cut-off yields on the treasury bills were increased on Wednesday by up to 39 basis points, bringing the returns close to the State Bank’s policy rate of 10.50 per cent.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 185,058 up 883 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Feb 2 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market commenced trading on a firm footing and sustained its positive momentum throughout the session. The KSE-100 Index fluctuated between 182,792 and an intraday high of 185,612, before closing at 185,058, registering a gain of 883 points. Total volumes on the main board stood at 213.8 million shares, translating into a turnover of PKR 28.5 billion.
  • Index gains were predominantly supported by UBL (1.7%, 248 points), ENGROH (2.5%, 214 points), SYS (3.2%, 147 points), FATIMA (7.9%, 144 points), and SAZEW (9.2%, 141 points). On the volume front, KEL and BOP remained in the spotlight, recording traded volumes of 37.9 million and 28.8 million shares, respectively.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 184,174 up 1,836 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Jan 30 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market opened on a positive note and maintained strong momentum throughout the session. The KSE-100 Index traded in a range of 182,347 to an intraday high of 186,620 before settling at 184,174, marking a gain of 1,836 points. Total traded volume on the main board amounted to 343.9 million shares, with a turnover of PKR 37.4 billion.
  • Index performance was largely driven by ENGROH (3.1%, 253 points), LUCK (3.6%, 249 points), UBL (1.7%, 235 points), MEBL (2.4%, 175 points), and MARI (2.6%, 146 points). In terms of volume, KEL and BOP led activity, posting volumes of 81.4 million and 28.3 million shares, respectively.
Pakistan Economy: Jan-26 Inflation Expected at 6.0% YoY – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Jan 30 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) is projected to increase by 6.0% YoY in Jan-26. The monthly inflation is estimated at 0.54% MoM, primarily driven by higher food prices. Given the prevailing policy rate of 10.5%, the real interest rate is estimated at approximately 4.5%.
  • For FY26, average inflation is expected to settle at 6.5%. However, inflationary pressures are projected to intensify in the coming months with Jun-26 reading likely to peak in the 9-10% range, largely reflecting the base effect. As these effects fade, inflation is expected to converge towards the SBP’s medium-term target range of 5-7%.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 182,338 down 6,042 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Jan 29 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market opened in positive territory but failed to maintain momentum. The KSE-100 Index moved within a range of 181,961 to an intraday high of 188,923 before closing at 182,338, down 6,042 points. Total volumes on the main board stood at 407.1 million shares, with a traded value of PKR 51.9 billion.
  • Stocks that pushed the index down included FFC (-9.9%, -1,902 points), UBL (-2.8%, -413 points), ENGROH (-4.3%, -370 points), OGDC (-3.5%, -257 points), and HUBC (-2.8%, -214 points). On the volume side, KEL and BOP dominated trading activity, recording volumes of 104.2 million and 30.1 million shares, respectively.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 188,203 down 385 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Jan 27 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market opened on a strong footing but could not maintain momentum as profit-taking set in. The KSE-100 Index moved within a range of 187,538 to an intraday high of 189,521 before settling at 188,203, down 385 points. Total volumes on the main board stood at 341.6 million shares, with traded value amounting to PKR 40.2 billion.
  • Major contributors to the decline were ENGROH (-3.4%, -300 points), EFERT (-3.4%, -174 points), HUBC (-2.1%, -164 points), LUCK (-1.6%, -134 points), and MCB (-1.4%, -85 points). In terms of activity, KEL and BOP dominated volumes, recording traded volumes of 90.2 million and 36 million shares, respectively.
Pakistan Market Wrap: KSE-100 closes at 188,588 down 579 points – By Alpha-Akseer Research

Jan 26 2026


Alpha Capital


  • The equity market opened on a strong note but failed to sustain higher levels as profit taking emerged. The KSE-100 Index traded in a range of 188,268 to an intraday high of 191,033 before closing at 188,588, registering a decline of 579 points. Total volumes on the main board stood at 447.9 million shares, while the total traded value amounted to PKR 43.5 billion.
  • Major laggards included MEBL (-1.9%, -144 points), ENGROH (-1.4%, -127 points), PIOC (-9%, -112 points), FATIMA (-4.5%, -87 points), and LUCK (-1.2%, -85 points). On the volume front, KEL and PIBTL led activity, with traded volumes of 172.8 million and 29 million shares, respectively.