PSX: Stocks gain over 800 points in early trade
Buying interest was observed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining over 800 points during the opening minutes of trading on Friday. At 9:19am, the benchmark index was hovering at 177,399.75, up by 807.99 points or 0.46%. Buying was observed in key sectors, including automobile assemblers, cement, commercial banks, fertiliser, OMCs and refineries. Index-heavy stocks, including ARL, MARI, FFC, HBL, MEBL, NBP and UBL, traded in the green.