The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index climbed by 1.22 per cent or 970.20 points on Wednesday to close the day in green.
According to data from PSX, the KSE-100 index settled the trading session at 80,461.33 on second trading day of the week.
It appears to be a favourable day for the PSX, as the fresh gains have once again pushed the Pakistani stock market above the 80,000-mark.
Interestingly, the KSE-100 during trading witnessed the peak of 80,587.44, while the lowest level observed during the day was 79,798.75.
The current closing is about 662.68 points higher than the intraday low and -126.11 lower than the intraday high witnessed during Wednesday’s session.
It is worth noting that this gain comes after a break of one day as the PSX remained closed for trading due to Eid-Milad-un-Nabi on Tuesday.
According to PSX data portal, top gainers, in percentage terms, during the day included TRG (+10.01 per cent), MARI (+10.00 per cent), NCPL (+4.33 per cent), PSEL (+4.17 per cent), and PKGP (+4.11 per cent).
On the other hand, top decliners, in percentage terms, were INIL (-4.09 per cent), THALL (-3.86 per cent), PGLC (-3.85 per cent), CNERGY (-3.12 per cent), and ISL (-2.63 per cent).
