KSE-100 index gains 3.13% to close at 179,335 points

KSE-100 index gains 3.13 percent on Tuesday, adding 5,448.56 points, as 363 of 501 companies traded in the ready market posted gains.

The KSE-100 index closed at 179,335.24 on Tuesday, November 10, up 5,448.56 points or 3.13 percent from 173,886.69.

Total market capitalisation rose to Rs19.397 trillion from Rs18.909 trillion.

363 of 501 companies in the ready market posted gains, 107 fell and 31 were unchanged.

Rafhan Maize Products rose Rs134.90 to Rs8,534.89, while Attock Refinery fell Rs33.04 to Rs949.12.

Ready market traded value rose to Rs50.665 billion from Rs22.572 billion, even though share volume fell.

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