KSE – 100, the benchmark index for Pakistan Stock Exchange, continues to reach new highs as it opened today’s session by gaining 130 points at the outset. It continues the upward trajectory, crossing the 42900 points mark.

Keeping in view the previous 12 session ending at the KSE – 100 index, the index is well on its way to break the 43000 mark today as it recovers from a 6 – month battering, on the back of stable political environment.

The volume remains at 33 million shares traded worth 2.444 billion.

Technology & Communication and Engineering scrips lead the sectoral turnover.