Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a strong bullish trend as the benchmark index climbed to the 172,000-point level. The surge marked a significant recovery during the trading session. Investors showed renewed confidence in market activity. The rally came on the final trading day of the week.
The hundred index gained over 1,900 points at the start of trading. It reached 171,692 points during early session activity. Moreover, the positive momentum continued into the first session close. The index eventually closed the session with a strong upward movement.
In the second session, buying pressure remained dominant across key sectors. As a result, the index gained nearly 2,696 points by the end of the day. It closed at 172,399 points, marking a strong finish. Therefore, overall market sentiment remained positive throughout the day.
Trading activity also remained robust with high volumes recorded. Over 320 million shares were traded during the session. In addition, the total value of shares reached over 30 billion rupees. This reflected strong investor participation in the market.
Earlier, the index had closed at 169,703 points in the previous session. The latest gains indicate continued market recovery. Consequently, analysts expect volatility but positive momentum in upcoming sessions.