PSX market closes lower as KSE-100 index slips nearly 200 points

The trading session in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed lower on Monday, 24 August 2026, as the KSE-100 index fell 199.84 points, or 0.11 percent, to 176,966.69.

According to the statistics of PSX, during the trading session, the index traded between a high of 178,122.88 and a low of 176,735.57.

During the trading session, 495 companies traded; out of these, 222 companies’ shares closed higher, compared with 241 that ended lower and 35 unchanged, out of 498 companies.

Trading activity in PSX shows that shares worth Rs.19,870,851,031,029 traded, down from Rs.19,882,969,166,870 trillion in the preceding session.