The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bearish session on Thursday as the KSE-100 Index dropped 150.52 points, or 0.10%, closing at 147,343.51 against the previous 147,494.03.
Trading volume rose to 935.46 million shares compared to 856.66 million a day earlier, with a total value of Rs33.51 billion versus Rs29.28 billion previously.
Out of 474 companies, 238 closed higher, 201 ended lower, while 35 remained unchanged.
Top trading stocks included Pace (Pak) Ltd with 71.48 million shares at Rs8.06, Bank Makramah with 66 million shares at Rs5.81, and Pak Elektron with 51.18 million shares at Rs46.83.
Unilever Pakistan Foods recorded the highest gain of Rs757.14 per share, closing at Rs33,077.14, followed by Sazgar Engineering Works with a Rs149.52 rise to Rs1,644.75.
The biggest loss was seen in PIA Holding Company, down Rs377.99 to Rs26,622.01, while Sapphire Textile Mills fell Rs61.37 to close at Rs1,370.
Last month, after Pakistan’s diplomatic win PSX Surged Lifting Investor Confidence