Pakistan's stock market crossed the milestone of 68,000 points for the first time in history as the PSX 100 index traded up 405 points to 68161 points benchmark.
Investors are making a profit at these high prices. The progress in the privatization program and the boom in the foreign investment market are factors behind the bull market.
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US Dollar gains further against Pakistani Rupee
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The price of the US Dollar gained a further eight paisas against the Pakistani Rupee in interbank trading on Thursday.
The new price of the Greenback is Rs278 in the interbank market, according to currency dealers. On Wednesday, the mighty American currency had gained six paisas against the Pakistani Rupee in the interbank market. The foreign currency had closed trading in the interbank market at Rs277.84 the previous day.