Before the State Bank’s monetary policy announcement, the Pakistan Stock Exchange experienced a significant bullish trend, with the index once again surpassing the 115,000 mark.
On the first day of the trading week, trading opened on a positive note, and the 100 Index gained 484 points, reaching 115,365 points.
On the final day of the previous trading week, the index had also crossed the 115,000 threshold but dropped back during the closing session.
Meanwhile, the Pakistani rupee has improved in value against the US dollar; in the interbank market, the dollar became cheaper by five paisas, settling at 278 rupees and 70 paisas.