Pakistan Stock Exchange continued its strong upward momentum following the Middle East ceasefire, reflecting rising investor confidence.
On the last trading day of the week, the market opened on a positive note, with the KSE-100 index gaining 1,932 points in early trading.
With this increase, the index rose by 1.17 percent to reach 167,449 points, indicating strong investor sentiment.
Meanwhile, Asian stock markets also showed a positive trend, with benchmark indices in Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia gaining around 2 percent.
India and Vietnam recorded gains of about 1 percent, while Shanghai and Hong Kong indices also remained in positive territory with less than 1 percent increase.
Analysts believe easing regional tensions and expectations of global financial stability are key drivers behind the market’s performance.
