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Shares at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) returned to trading in the green on Friday, gaining more than 600 points in early morning trade.<\/p>\n
According to the PSX website, the KSE-100 index struck 63,790.08 points at 10:42am, up 587.68 points or 0.93 per cent from the previous close of 63,202.40 points.<\/p>\n
A day earlier, border tensions with Iran had sustained a bearish momentum at the stock exchange. Analysts had said that tensions with Iran had affected investor sentiment, offsetting positives on the external account such a healthy current account surplus and UAE\u2019s debt rollover.<\/p>\n
Today, Mohammed Sohail, chief executive of Topline Securities, noted the market was recovering due to \u201ctemperature cooling down after statements from Pakistan and Iranian authorities\u201d.<\/p>\n
Tahir Abbas, head of research at Arif Habib Limited, echoed the same sentiments. \u201cThe stock market rebounded today amid expected de-escalation between Pakistan and Iran border tension,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
More to follow<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Shares at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) returned to trading in the green on Friday, gaining more than 600 points in early morning trade. According to the PSX website, the KSE-100 index struck 63,790.08 points at 10:42am, up 587.68 points or 0.93 per cent from the previous close of 63,202.40 points. 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