PSX achieves historic milestone, crosses 82,000-point threshold

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has achieved a historic milestone by reaching the highest level ever recorded in a remarkable turnaround, surpassing the significant threshold of 82,000 points.

The KSE-100 Index surged by 666 points, ultimately closing at an impressive 82,125 points.

After experiencing periods of volatility, the PSX regained its momentum, showcasing a remarkable recovery in investor confidence. This upward trend continued after as the index had risen by 801 points, peaking at 82,261 points at one point during the day.

Before this, the KSE-100 Index rose 635 points to 82,094 points. Despite fluctuations throughout the trading sessions, including a brief dip where the index fell 50 points to 81,409 points at the start of trading on Friday, the overall performance indicated a robust market sentiment.

Analysts noted that the PSX’s ability to recover from negative trends highlights a growing optimism among investors.