Pakistan Stock Exchange closes higher after volatile trading session

Pakistan Stock Exchange closes higher after volatile trading session
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Summary Pakistan's KSE-100 Index gained 154 points to close at 166,564 on Monday after recovering from early losses during a volatile trading session.

KARACHI (Dunya News) – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended Monday's trading session in positive territory after witnessing considerable fluctuations during the first trading day of the business week.

The benchmark KSE-100 Index initially came under selling pressure, losing more than 400 points shortly after the opening bell and falling to 165,939 points.

However, the market recovered during the session amid fluctuating investor activity, eventually closing at 166,564 points, up 154 points from the previous close.

On the last trading day of the previous week, the benchmark index had settled at 166,409 points.

Despite early losses, the market managed to reverse its direction and finish the session with modest gains.