Pakistan Market Wrap: Evening Chronicle – By AHCML Research

<ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:medium;">The KSE-100 Index saw a volatile session, touching an all-time intraday high of 147,976.98 points before closing slightly higher at 147,005.32, up 75.48 points or 0.05%. In broader developments, the State Bank of Pakistan is collaborating with Japanese blockchain firm Soramitsu to pilot a central bank digital currency (CBDC) later this year. </span><span>&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:medium;">Meanwhile, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb hinted at substantial upcoming US investments across multiple sectors, which supported positive market sentiment. Top contributors to the index included BAFL, HBL, SYS, MEBL, and NATF, adding a combined 417.49 points. YOUW led the volume chart with 46.27 million shares, ...