February 25, 2025 (MLN): The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Tuesday's trading session at 114,528.08, showing an increase of 197.98 points or 0.17%.The index traded in a range of 1,711.05 points showing an intraday high of 115,889.60 (+1,559.50) and a low of 114,178.55 (-151.55) points.The total volume of the KSE-100 Index was 290.83 million shares.Of the 100 index companies 53 closed up, 45 closed down, while 2 were unchanged.Top gainers during the day were NATF (+6.69%), PGLC (+6.06%), BNWM (+5.48%), PABC (+5.19%), and TGL (+5.17%).On the other hand, top losers were TRG (-5.07%), PKGP (-4.08%), KEL (-3.55%), CHCC (-3.50%), and PIBTL (-2.80%).In terms of index-point contributions, companies that propped up the index were BAHL (+96.88pts), MCB (+75.11pts), OGDC (+62.08pts), MLCF (+32.03pts), and MARI (+29.43pts).Meanwhile, companies that dragged the index lower were FFC (-60.52pts), HUBC (-48.71pts), TRG (-37.00pts), CHCC (-36.92pts), and ENGROH (-35.71pts).Sector-wise, KSE-100 Index was supported by Commercial Banks (+211.88pts), Oil & Gas Exploration Companies (+84.52pts), Food & Personal Care Products (+44.72pts), Glass & Ceramics (+19.91pts), and Oil & Gas Marketing Companies (+17.26pts).While the index was let down by Power Generation & Distribution (-65.84pts), Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. (-43.06pts), Fertilizer (-41.75pts), Technology & Communication (-26.69pts), and Chemical (-15.05pts).In the broader market, the All-Share Index closed at 70,985.54 with a net gain of 127.37 points or 0.18%.Total market volume was 495.98 million shares compared to 455.53m from the previous session while traded value was recorded at Rs29.36 billion showing an increase of Rs3.47bn.There were 269,935 trades reported in 444 companies with 169 closing up, 223 closing down, and 52 remaining unchanged.SymbolPriceChange %VolumeTop Ten by VolumeFCCL41.46-2.38%61,091,991MLCF51.134.26%33,825,226PREMA29.083.86%23,908,285KEL4.62-3.55%17,216,349PAEL41.47-2.40%16,330,859BOP12.59-0.87%14,884,685ASCNC6.345.84%12,391,262ASL10.18-8.29%12,046,093WTL1.490.00%12,002,176KAPCO37.984.60%11,727,143 To note, the KSE-100 has gained 36,083 points or 46.00% during the fiscal year, whereas it has decreased 599 points or 0.52% so far this calendar year.Copyright Mettis Link NewsPosted on: 2025-02-25T16:02:26+05:00The post PSX Closing Bell: Tubthumping appeared first on Mettis Global Link.