PSX witnesses bearish trend, loses over 3,362 points

ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 1st Jun, 2026) The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the pakistan stock exchange (PSX) witnessed a bearish trend on Monday, losing 3,362.62 points, a negative change of 1.93 percent, closing at 170,600.20 points against 173,962.82 points on the last trading day, according to psx data.

During the session, the ready market recorded a trading volume of 589.759 million shares with a traded value of Rs 31.984 billion, compared to 555.064 million shares valuing Rs 40.878 billion in the previous session. The market capitalization declined to Rs 18.876 trillion from Rs 19.166 trillion a day earlier.

Out of 489 active companies in the ready market, 168 advanced, 296 declined, and 25 remained unchanged.

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Dewan Cement topped the volume chart with 43.322 million shares, followed by TRG Pak Ltd with 39.408 million shares and WorldCall Telecom with 34.958 million shares.

The top gainers included Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited, which increased by Rs 242.94 to close at Rs 2,672.36, and The Thal Industries Corporation Limited, which gained Rs 77.00 to settle at Rs 847.02.

On the losing side, PIA Holding Company LimitedB declined by Rs 652.10 to close at Rs 17,945.90, while Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited fell by Rs 161.01 to close at Rs 25,999.99.

In the futures market, 310 companies traded, of which 66 recorded gains, 239 declined, and 5 remained unchanged, according to PSX data.