Pakistan, Sept. 4 -- The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reversed its previous bearish momentum to record a recovery on Thursday, gaining 153.09 points, a positive change of 0.09 percent, to close at 174,929.69 points against 174,776.60 points recorded in the previous trading session.

The ready market witnessed an increase in trading volume to 627.447 million shares, compared to 610.181 million shares traded in the previous session. However, the overall traded value decreased to Rs 25.186 billion from Rs 31.861 billion. Market capitalization edged upwards to Rs 19.587 trillion, recovering from Rs 19.581 trillion recorded a day earlier. Out of 494 companies that traded in the ready market, 252 posted gains, 20...