KSE Index gains 25 points to close at 10260

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange 100-Index climbed 25 points on Thursday due to buying in the cement sector and closed at 10260 points.
The day was begun in negative zone and the market suffered pressure due to share sale from a large brokerage house losing 74 points. However the buying trend later witnessed and the cement sector buying after announcement of the Bhasha dam construction played role in leading the index in positive zone.
Share price of D.G. Khan Cement gained Rs 0.90 and closed at Rs 120.85, Fauji Cement with Rs. 1.20 increase closed at Rs. 25.30, while the Bank of Punjab shares lost 30 paisa and went down to Rs. 118.25.