On the fourth day of the business week, Thursday, there was a significant increase observed in the Pakistan Stock Exchange, leading to a wave of strong buying by investors that pushed the market in a positive direction.
At the end of the trading session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange’s Hundred Index closed at 178,123 points, reflecting a notable increase of 2,837 points. Throughout the day, the index successfully crossed three important psychological thresholds, indicating the positive state of the market.
During the session, shares of a total of 565 companies were exchanged. Among them, the share prices of 342 companies increased, while the stock prices of 129 companies decreased. The share prices of the remaining companies saw no change.
This significant increase came after the previous business day when the Hundred Index closed at 175,285 points, highlighting the current positive momentum of the market.