PSX continues with bullish trend, gains over 1,189 more points

ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 7th May, 2026) The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the pakistan stock exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Thursday, gaining 1,189.52 points, a positive change of 0.69 percent, closing at 172,894.28 points against 171,704.76 points on the last trading day, according to psx data.

During the session, the ready market recorded a trading volume of 986 million shares with a traded value of Rs 52.705 billion, compared to 1,202 million shares valuing Rs 63.003 billion in the previous session. The market capitalization increased to Rs 19.046 trillion from Rs18.889 trillion a day earlier.

Out of 490 active companies in the ready market,290 advanced, 165 declined, and 35 remained unchanged.

Bank of Punjab topped the volume chart with 86.327 million shares, followed by F.Nat. Equities with 65.965 million shares and Hascol petrol with 44.741 million shares.

The top gainers included PIA Holding Company LimitedB, which increased by Rs 516.33 to close at Rs 17,517.33, and Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited, which gained Rs 184.16 to settle at Rs 26,450.83.

On the losing side, Rafhan Maize Products Limited declined by Rs 26.47 to close at Rs 9,472.48, while Khyber Textile Mills Limited fell by Rs 24.38 to close at Rs 1,575.24.

In the futures market, 248 companies traded, of which 181 recorded gains and 67 declined, according to PSX data.