Pakistan Stock Exchange Showcases Six-Month Trend in Main Board Data

Karachi, The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reported a consistent growth in main board data over the past six months, culminating in April 2024 with a listed capital of 1,675,353.476 million Rs. This represents a steady increase from November 2023, when the listed capital was 1,656,800.393 million Rs.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), turnover of shares also showed robust growth. In April, the ready market saw 9,177.241 million shares traded, along with 3,096.993 million shares traded in future contracts. This is a significant rise from November’s figures of 8,729,523.266 million and 14,056.434 million shares for ready and future markets respectively.

The KSE 100 Index, which started at a base of 1,000, has risen impressively from 60,531.270 in November to 71,102.550 by April. Similarly, the KSE All Share Index increased from 40,324.280 to 46,554.240 during the same period.

These trends highlight the ongoing vitality and increasing investor interest in the Pakistan Stock Exchange, marked by rising capitalization and share turnover across the board.