On Wednesday, the third day of the trading week, the Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed an extraordinary increase, with the KSE-100 Index closing at 175,285 points with an increase of 1,766 points. This increase allowed the index to surpass two significant psychological milestones during the trading session.
The trading day was marked by tremendous activities, with shares of 565 companies being exchanged. Among these, share prices of 361 companies increased, while 104 companies faced a decline. The prices of the remaining companies remained stable.
Notably, this increase in the KSE-100 Index is a significant leap from the previous day’s closing of 173,518 points, indicating a positive trend in market sentiment.