Pakistan's main stock market index, the KSE 100, rose to 141103 points on August 1, 2025, gaining 1.23% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 8.25% and is up 80.38% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Pakistan. Pakistan Stock Market (KSE100) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on August of 2025.

Pakistan Karachi Stock Exchange: Index: KSE 100 Index data was reported at 81,114.200 NA in Sep 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 78,488.220 NA for Aug 2024. Pakistan Karachi Stock Exchange: Index: KSE 100 Index data is updated monthly, averaging 40,556.645 NA from Jun 2013 (Median) to Sep 2024, with 134 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 81,114.200 NA in Sep 2024 and a record low of 21,005.690 NA in Jun 2013. Pakistan Karachi Stock Exchange: Index: KSE 100 Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.EDI.SE: Karachi Stock Exchange: Monthly.

Key information about Pakistan KSE 100

• Pakistan KSE 100 closed at 41,452.7 points in Jun 2023, compared with 41,330.6 points at the previous month end
• Pakistan Equity Market Index: Month End: Pakistan: KSE 100 data is updated monthly, available from Sep 1996 to Jun 2023, with an average number of 11,785.8 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 50,591.6 points in May 2017 and a record low of 841.7 points in Oct 1998

CEIC calculates monthly Equity Market Index from daily Equity Market Index based on the last business day of the month. Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited provides Equity Market Index

Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Pakistan was reported at 16.44 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Pakistan - Stock market return (%, year-on-year) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

Prices for Karachi Stock Exchange KSE100 Index including live quotes, historical charts and news. Karachi Stock Exchange KSE100 Index was last updated by Trading Economics this July 28 of 2025.

Pakistan Market Cap: PSX: All Shares data was reported at 13,520,596.056 PKR mn in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14,374,200.085 PKR mn for Mar 2025. Pakistan Market Cap: PSX: All Shares data is updated monthly, averaging 4,126,558.206 PKR mn from Mar 1999 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 314 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14,495,888.757 PKR mn in Dec 2024 and a record low of 285,126.330 PKR mn in Sep 2001. Pakistan Market Cap: PSX: All Shares data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.Z003: Karachi Stock Exchange: Market Capitalization (New Classification).

This is a preprocessed dataset of 2 companies from Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Pakistan from 1996 to 2011 about Pakistan, ratio, and stock market.

Key information about Pakistan Market Capitalization

• Pakistan Market Capitalization accounted for 49.986 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with a percentage of 50.382 USD bn in the previous month
• Pakistan Market Capitalization is updated monthly, available from Mar 1999 to Feb 2025
• The data reached an all-time high of 96.158 USD bn in May 2017 and a record low of 4.459 USD bn in Sep 2001

CEIC converts monthly Market Capitalization into USD. Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited provides Market Capitalization in local currency. The State Bank of Pakistan period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

Pakistan PSX: Number of Listed Companies: New Listings data was reported at 7.000 Unit in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.000 Unit for 2016. Pakistan PSX: Number of Listed Companies: New Listings data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 Unit from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.000 Unit in 1992 and a record low of 0.000 Unit in 1999. Pakistan PSX: Number of Listed Companies: New Listings data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.Z005: Karachi Stock Exchange: Annual Statistics.

Stock price volatility in Pakistan was reported at 17.28 in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Pakistan - Stock price volatility - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as a significant event of the current century, introducing substantial transformations in economic and social activities worldwide. The primary objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between daily COVID-19 cases and Pakistan stock market (PSX) return volatility. To assess the relationship between daily COVID-19 cases and the PSX return volatility, we collected secondary data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the PSX website, specifically focusing on the PSX 100 index, spanning from March 15, 2020, to March 31, 2021. We used the GARCH family models for measuring the volatility and the COVID-19 impact on the stock market performance. Our E-GARCH findings show that there is long-term persistence in the return volatility of the stock market of Pakistan in the period of the COVID-19 timeline because ARCH alpha (ω1) and GARCH beta (ω2) are significant. Moreover, is asymmetrical effect is found in the stock market of Pakistan during the COVID-19 period due to Gamma (ѱ) being significant for PSX. Our DCC-GARCH results show that the COVID-19 active cases have a long-term spillover impact on the Pakistan stock market. Therefore, the need of strong planning and alternative platform should be needed in the distress period to promote the stock market and investor should advised to make diversified international portfolio by investing in high and low volatility stock market to save their income. This study advocated the implications for investors to invest in low volatility stock especially during the period of pandemics to protect their return on investment. Moreover, policy makers and the regulators can make effective policies to maintain financial stability during pandemics that is very important for the country’s economic development.

National Bank of Pakistan, Stock Exchange 2001-2022

Fatima Enterprises Limited, Pakistan Stock Exchange 2001-2022

JS Bank Limited, Pakistan Stock Exchange 2007-2022

Pakistan Karachi Stock Exchange: Index: KMI 30 Index data was reported at 124,751.160 NA in Sep 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 124,792.200 NA for Aug 2024. Pakistan Karachi Stock Exchange: Index: KMI 30 Index data is updated monthly, averaging 66,318.100 NA from Mar 2012 (Median) to Sep 2024, with 149 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 126,424.270 NA in Jun 2024 and a record low of 23,571.970 NA in Mar 2012. Pakistan Karachi Stock Exchange: Index: KMI 30 Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.EDI.SE: Karachi Stock Exchange: Monthly.

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The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as a significant event of the current century, introducing substantial transformations in economic and social activities worldwide. The primary objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between daily COVID-19 cases and Pakistan stock market (PSX) return volatility. To assess the relationship between daily COVID-19 cases and the PSX return volatility, we collected secondary data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the PSX website, specifically focusing on the PSX 100 index, spanning from March 15, 2020, to March 31, 2021. We used the GARCH family models for measuring the volatility and the COVID-19 impact on the stock market performance. Our E-GARCH findings show that there is long-term persistence in the return volatility of the stock market of Pakistan in the period of the COVID-19 timeline because ARCH alpha (ω1) and GARCH beta (ω2) are significant. Moreover, is asymmetrical effect is found in the stock market of Pakistan during the COVID-19 period due to Gamma (ѱ) being significant for PSX. Our DCC-GARCH results show that the COVID-19 active cases have a long-term spillover impact on the Pakistan stock market. Therefore, the need of strong planning and alternative platform should be needed in the distress period to promote the stock market and investor should advised to make diversified international portfolio by investing in high and low volatility stock market to save their income. This study advocated the implications for investors to invest in low volatility stock especially during the period of pandemics to protect their return on investment. Moreover, policy makers and the regulators can make effective policies to maintain financial stability during pandemics that is very important for the country’s economic development.

The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as a significant event of the current century, introducing substantial transformations in economic and social activities worldwide. The primary objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between daily COVID-19 cases and Pakistan stock market (PSX) return volatility. To assess the relationship between daily COVID-19 cases and the PSX return volatility, we collected secondary data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the PSX website, specifically focusing on the PSX 100 index, spanning from March 15, 2020, to March 31, 2021. We used the GARCH family models for measuring the volatility and the COVID-19 impact on the stock market performance. Our E-GARCH findings show that there is long-term persistence in the return volatility of the stock market of Pakistan in the period of the COVID-19 timeline because ARCH alpha (ω1) and GARCH beta (ω2) are significant. Moreover, is asymmetrical effect is found in the stock market of Pakistan during the COVID-19 period due to Gamma (ѱ) being significant for PSX. Our DCC-GARCH results show that the COVID-19 active cases have a long-term spillover impact on the Pakistan stock market. Therefore, the need of strong planning and alternative platform should be needed in the distress period to promote the stock market and investor should advised to make diversified international portfolio by investing in high and low volatility stock market to save their income. This study advocated the implications for investors to invest in low volatility stock especially during the period of pandemics to protect their return on investment. Moreover, policy makers and the regulators can make effective policies to maintain financial stability during pandemics that is very important for the country’s economic development.

Pakistan Market Cap: PSX: Synthetic & Rayon data was reported at 37,412.000 PKR mn in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 36,030.000 PKR mn for Sep 2018. Pakistan Market Cap: PSX: Synthetic & Rayon data is updated monthly, averaging 34,136.000 PKR mn from Nov 2016 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37,412.000 PKR mn in Oct 2018 and a record low of 28,801.000 PKR mn in Dec 2017. Pakistan Market Cap: PSX: Synthetic & Rayon data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by State Bank of Pakistan. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Pakistan – Table PK.Z003: Karachi Stock Exchange: Market Capitalization (New Classification).