Pakistan stock market ends today's session higher despite volatility

Pakistan stock market ends today's session higher despite volatility

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Pakistan Stock Exchange saw mixed trading today, with KSE-100 Index closing up 883 points at 185,057 despite intraday losses exceeding 1,150 points.

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KARACHI (Dunya News) – The Pakistan Stock Exchange experienced a volatile trading session on Monday, with the KSE-100 Index finishing in the positive zone after intraday fluctuations.

At the start of trading, the index surged by 615 points, but losses soon followed, pushing it down over 1,150 points to 183,021. By market close, the index recovered, adding 883 points to settle at 185,057.

In total, shares worth Rs. 28.59 billion changed hands, encompassing 215.79 million shares across various sectors. Last week, the KSE-100 Index closed at 184,174, up 1,836 points.

Analysts noted that investor sentiment remains cautious amid ongoing market volatility, but strong buying in key sectors supported the index’s positive close.