PSX surges 112 points.

Byline: Zubair Yaqoob

Karachi -- Market made a repeat of Wednesday, opening 204pts up, increasing by 304pts in total during the session and closing +74pts (unadjusted). Fertilizer sector played an important role in posting gains on the index, primarily due to announcement of package for the farmers towards purchase of DAP and Tractors.

Resultantly, FFBL hit upper circuit whereas other Fertilizer sector scrips also went up before facing selling pressure. Cement, Steel, Banks and E and P sector largely traded range bound. Upward movement in international crude prices even couldn't excite investors.

Technology sector topped the index with 40.7Ms, followed by Cement (29.1M) and...

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