KSE-100 jumps nearly 4,000 points, closes at 172,013
The benchmark closed at 172,013.48 after a 2.38% advance, with ready-market volume rising to 841.6 million shares and capitalisation near Rs18.78 trillion.
KSE-100 closed at 172,013.48 on Wednesday, up 3,994.62 points (2.38%) from 168,018.87.
Intraday high reached 172,286.99; ready-market volume was 841.615 million shares.
Market capitalisation rose to Rs18.777 trillion; 368 of 499 traded companies advanced.
Buying spanned banks, cement, autos, fertilisers, oil and gas, and pharmaceuticals.