Stock Market Volatility as KSE-100 Index Closes Positive

Stock market volatility remained high at the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Tuesday as the KSE-100 Index closed in the positive zone after sharp fluctuations throughout the day.

The market opened with strong buying activity. Investors pushed the index up by more than 800 points. As a result, the KSE-100 Index reached 183,232 points in early trading.

However, selling pressure soon returned. The market slipped into the negative zone during trading hours. The index dropped by over 1,700 points and fell to 180,589 points.

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Later in the day, buying momentum improved again. Investors showed renewed confidence before the market closed. Due to this recovery, the KSE-100 Index gained 1,567 points and settled at 183,951 points by the end of the session.

In the previous trading session, the market had closed sharply lower. The index had lost more than 2,025 points and ended at 182,384 points.

Overall, stock market volatility defined the trading session as the index moved between losses and gains before finishing on a positive note.