PSX gains over 1,130 points despite early-session volatility

The Pakistan Stock Exchange traded in positive territory in midday dealing on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index up 1,136.74 points, or 0.69%, at 166,873.49. The index had closed the previous session at 165,736.75. By midday, the benchmark had ranged between a high of 167,483.48 and a low of 165,907.29. Trading volume stood at 190.98 million shares, while the value of shares traded reached Rs12.27 billion. The early part of the session showed some volatility, consistent with profit-taking after recent strength and the usual slowdown linked to prayer timings. Investors often step back dur

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