Stocks rebound 69.55 points after a choppy day with the benchmark KSE-100 index closing at 28,786.74 on Thursday. The index moved in a band of 271 points between the intra-day high and low. Volumes slumped by 22pc to 217m shares.
Foreign investors bought $2.33m worth shares on Thursday, investing mainly in banks a sum of $1.5m; oil and gas sector $1.4m and chemicals $1.1m. ‘Companies’ also went for cherry picking at the lower levels indicating investment of $2.54m.