Read: KSE-100 skyrockets as political tensions easePak-Kuwait Investment Company Head of Research Samiullah Tariq told The Express Tribune that the market performed well on the back of diminishing political uncertainty. Individually, stocks that contributed positively to the index included Lucky Cement (+76 points), Hubco (+61 points), HBL (+46 points), Pakistan State Oil (+43 points) and Systems Limited (+43 points). Overall trading volumes rose to 442.6 million shares compared with Thursday’s tally of 406.1 million. Unity Foods was the volume leader with 88.3 million shares, gaining Rs1.27 to close at Rs26.56. It was followed by TRG Pakistan with 38.8 million shares, losing Rs0.34 to close at Rs119.99 and Jahangir Siddiqui and Company with 17.7 million shares, losing Rs1.42 to close at Rs18.98.

Source: The Express Tribune March 13, 2021 04:07 UTC