PSX opens shortened trading week on bullish note; KSE-100 gains 2,800 points during early trade

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark index began the week on a strong note on Monday, gaining 2,800 points during early trading. The KSE-100 index was up 2,870 points at 170,714 points from the previous close of 167,844.24 points at 9:39am. The development comes amid hopes that a deal between the United States and Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz could be brokered. Oil prices also fell on Monday. The price of North Sea Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate slipped close to five pe...

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