KSE-100 jumps 4,276 points on oil, value buying

Benchmark index rebounds sharply as energy stocks and banks drive gains amid improved sentiment and lower global oil prices.

The KSE-100 Index concluded the session at 154,292 points, advancing by 4,276 points, reflecting recovery in overall market sentiment. Throughout the trading day the index range, recording an intraday high of 154,684 and a low of 150,284.

The upward movement was largely supported by slightly lower international oil prices, alongside selective value hunting by investors.Stock Market Continues Momentum

The rally was primarily led by index-heavy stocks—UBL, OGDC, FFC, PPL, and MEBL—which collectively added 1,816 points to the benchmark, providing significant support to the market.

Trading activity remained firm, with total volumes clocking in at 397 million shares and overall turnover reaching PKR 22.3 billion. BOP led the volumes chart, with a traded volume of 54 million shares.