KSE-100 index surged 222 points

KARACHI—Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) today remained buoyant all through the day after bouncing back from the previous two-day in a row lackluster trading. The market opening here on a positive note remained dynamic and vibrant throughout the trading session and the benchmark KSE 100-index on one occasion was seen mounted to 14973, however, the trading today finally wrapped up at 14958, recoding a robust gain by 222 points. Volume leader OGDCL soaring by Rs3.65 closed at Rs130. Lucky Cement surged by Rs4.95 and Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim by Rs0.80 to close at Rs133.90 and Rs45.80 respectively. KSE-30 index climbing 410 points reached at 18407 points. Analysts are of the opinion that the index in near future could make a new record in the history of the country.—Online