PSX edges higher to 166,533 points

The Express Tribune • Oct 16, 2026

KSE-100 gains 347 points ahead of Friday prayers break

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s benchmark KSE-100 index rose 346.70 points, or 0.21 per cent, to 166,532.86 by early afternoon on Friday before trading was suspended for Friday prayers. The index had opened near the previous close of 166,186.16 and traded in a range of 165,956.51 to 166,663 during the session. Volume stood at 45.71 million shares with a traded value of roughly Rs 3.53 billion at the time of suspension...