The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has set a new record crossing the 83,000-point mark for the first time in history.

The market surged by 282 points in Friday’s trading session reaching 83,003 points.

The achievement reflects growing investor confidence and marks a significant performance in the stock market.

The PSX’s steady climb in recent months has been fueled by favorable economic policies and robust corporate earnings, positioning the stock exchange as a key player in the region’s financial markets.