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Stock Market Performance 17-Jan-2025: PSX Top Gainers, Decliners & Key Insights

Stock Market Performance 17-Jan-2025

Stock Market Performance 17-Jan-2025: The KSE-100 Index experienced a remarkable rebound today, closing at 115,272.08, an increase of 1,435.34 points (1.26%). This positive momentum was driven by renewed investor interest and higher trading volumes. The index hit a high of 115,356.12 and a low of 113,571.95 during the day. Total market volume stood at 212,258,376 shares, reflecting strong trading activity. Encouragingly, the KSE-100’s YTD change turned positive, up by 0.13%, indicating an improving trend for 2025.

With a 1-year change of 82.39%, the KSE-100 Index has demonstrated significant growth over the past year. The trading range remains robust, with a 52-week range between 59,191.86 and 118,735.10, pointing toward a potential climb toward record highs in the coming sessions.

KSE-100 Index Table Data

MetricValue
Closing Value115,272.08
Change+1,435.34 (1.26%)
High115,356.12
Low113,571.95
Volume212,258,376
1-Year Change+82.39%
YTD Change+0.13%
Previous Close113,836.74
Day Range113,571.95 – 115,356.12
52-Week Range59,191.86 – 118,735.10

Top Active Stocks: Stock Market Performance 17-Jan-2025

Trading activity remained robust, with several stocks emerging as the most active. WTL topped the list with a massive trading volume of over 101.9 million shares, though it gained only marginally by 0.54%. HUBC, on the other hand, saw a significant increase of 4.33%, demonstrating investor confidence. Another notable performer was HASCOL, which climbed by 6.61%, reflecting strong buying interest.

The diversity in trading activity across different sectors reflects a healthy market sentiment. While DFML surged 7.39%, it also recorded substantial volumes. Stocks like CPHL and PRL maintained upward trends, contributing to the day’s bullish sentiment.

SymbolPriceChangeVolume
WTL1.87+0.01 (0.54%)101,934,297
HUBC137.40+5.70 (4.33%)36,888,747
HASCOL12.90+0.80 (6.61%)32,496,536
DFML49.12+3.38 (7.39%)28,438,701
CPHL77.09+7.01 (10.00%)24,244,731
FFL17.21+0.23 (1.36%)16,809,928
CNERGY6.91+0.03 (0.44%)16,567,303
KEL4.91+0.10 (2.08%)16,176,076
PRL43.04+0.98 (2.33%)14,466,388
SEARL106.41+6.11 (6.09%)14,305,050

Top Advancers: Stock Market Performance 17-Jan-2025

Today’s top gainers were led by GEMBCEM, which soared by 15.15%, showcasing exceptional investor interest. SGPL followed closely with an impressive 11.05% gain, while JSCLPSA rose by 10.53%, fueled by optimistic buying sentiment. Notably, CPHL, which also appeared among the top active stocks, gained a solid 10%, further affirming its bullish trajectory.

Sectoral representation among the top advancers indicates diversified market interest, with stocks like GAL gaining 10% and AHL climbing 10.00%, signaling broad-based optimism in the market.

SymbolPriceChangeVolume
GEMBCEM7.60+1.00 (15.15%)1,000
SGPL9.45+0.94 (11.05%)118,732
JSCLPSA10.50+1.00 (10.53%)950,245
CPHL77.09+7.01 (10.00%)24,244,731
AHL66.21+6.02 (10.00%)438,524
GAL438.72+39.88 (10.00%)6,707,137
DAAG125.75+11.43 (10.00%)12,141
JSCL23.61+2.14 (9.97%)10,926,432
GUSM14.07+1.26 (9.84%)319,194
ANTM12.79+1.14 (9.79%)7,094

Top Decliners: Stock Market Performance 17-Jan-2025

Amidst a generally bullish session, some stocks faced selling pressure. FCEL emerged as the top decliner, losing 13.01%, reflecting weak sentiment. JSGBETF and SERT followed suit with losses of 12.21% and 9.98%, respectively.

The broader market strength did little to lift these stocks, suggesting sectoral or company-specific challenges. Despite the overall upbeat market, stocks like QUET and ICCI fell significantly, highlighting the need for cautious sectoral assessment.

SymbolPriceChangeVolume
FCEL5.28-0.79 (-13.01%)700
JSGBETF19.77-2.75 (-12.21%)64,500
SERT14.98-1.66 (-9.98%)488,358
QUET16.24-1.55 (-8.71%)26,304
ICCI10.55-1.00 (-8.65%)27,010
OML32.41-2.92 (-8.26%)1,608
FTSM13.56-1.18 (-8.00%)3,008
MWMP21.92-1.58 (-6.72%)11,876
UVIC9.27-0.61 (-6.17%)2,965
UDLI7.90-0.49 (-5.84%)7,582

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ALLSHR Index Performance – January 17, 2025

The ALLSHR index also posted gains today, closing at 71,553.93, an increase of 782.73 points (1.11%). The day’s trading range was between 70,672.55 and 71,618.45, with the index staying comfortably above its previous close of 70,771.20.

Although the 1-year change for the index stands strong at 67.13%, the YTD change remains negative at -0.85%, highlighting the cautious start to the year. A total trading volume of 549,117,485 shares signals active market participation, adding to the day’s bullish sentiment.

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ALLSHR Index Table Data

MetricValue
Closing Value71,553.93
Change+782.73 (1.11%)
High71,618.45
Low70,672.55
Volume549,117,485
1-Year Change+67.13%
YTD Change-0.85%
Previous Close70,771.20
Day Range70,672.55 – 71,618.45
52-Week Range39,953.72 – 73,847.41

KSE-30 Index Performance – January 17, 2025

The KSE-30 index exhibited a strong upward movement today, closing at 36,311.36, gaining 549.26 points (1.54%). The trading session witnessed significant activity, with the day’s range spanning 35,685.59 to 36,369.02, indicating a stable upward momentum. The index has maintained a positive year-to-date (YTD) change of 0.36%, showcasing a steady start to the year.

With a 1-year change of 70.95%, the KSE-30 index continues to demonstrate its impressive growth over the past year. Today’s trading volume stood at 143,805,367 shares, reflecting sustained investor interest and participation in this key segment of the market.

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KSE-30 Index Table Data

MetricValue
Closing Value36,311.36
Change+549.26 (1.54%)
High36,369.02
Low35,685.59
Volume143,805,367
1-Year Change+70.95%
YTD Change+0.36%
Previous Close35,762.10
Day Range35,685.59 – 36,369.02
52-Week Range19,843.46 – 37,458.79

KMI-30 Index Performance – January 17, 2025

The KMI-30 index rebounded strongly today, closing at 177,300.98, gaining an impressive 2,821.87 points (1.62%). The trading session was marked by high activity, with the index moving within the day’s range of 173,965.43 to 178,112.61. Despite the positive close, the year-to-date (YTD) change remains slightly negative at -0.75%, reflecting the challenges faced in the initial weeks of the year.

Over the past year, the KMI-30 has shown remarkable growth with a 1-year change of 66.63%, signaling robust performance in the Islamic-compliant equity market. Today’s trading volume stood at 172,755,539 shares, highlighting investor confidence in this sector.

KMI-30 Index Table Data

MetricValue
Closing Value177,300.98
Change+2,821.87 (1.62%)
High178,112.61
Low173,965.43
Volume172,755,539
1-Year Change+66.63%
YTD Change-0.75%
Previous Close174,479.11
Day Range173,965.43 – 178,112.61
52-Week Range97,029.54 – 187,262.17

Comparison with January 15, 2025

Compared to January 15, 2025, the market witnessed a strong recovery. The KSE-100 Index gained 1,435.34 points after shedding 308.46 points two days prior. Trading volume, however, saw a slight dip from 263.6 million shares to 212.2 million shares. Despite this, investor sentiment remains positive as the index’s YTD performance turned positive.

Top advancers and active stocks showed renewed interest in high-performing sectors, while the number of decliners slightly contracted, suggesting improved market stability.

PSX KSE-100 Index Top Point Contributors 17-Jan-2025

PSX KSE 100 Index Top Point Contributors 17-Jan-2025

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Stock Market Performance 17-Jan-2025 PSX Heat Map

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Conclusion and Strategy for January 18, 2025

With the market showcasing resilience and turning its YTD performance positive, investors can look forward to cautious optimism in the coming sessions. It is recommended to focus on sectors showing sustained performance, such as energy and financials. Risk-averse investors should monitor stocks with lower volatility.

FAQs: Stock Market Performance 17-Jan-2025

What caused today’s market rally?

The market rallied due to increased investor confidence and renewed interest in blue-chip stocks.

What sectors performed the best today?

Energy, financials, and industrials showed strong performance, driving market momentum.

What are the key levels to watch for KSE-100?

The KSE-100 Index’s next resistance level is at 116,000, while support is at 113,500.

How can investors prepare for tomorrow?

Monitor market trends and focus on high-performing sectors while staying cautious of overbought stocks.


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