Pakistan, May 9 -- After a record-breaking single-day crash, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a strong recovery on Friday. The KSE-100 index surged by 3,647 points to close at 107,174, signaling renewed investor confidence.

Trading opened with a 849-point jump, pushing the index to 104,375 early in the day. The bullish trend continued, and at one point the index peaked at 105,642, marking a rise of 2,115 points.

However, market volatility remained. The index briefly dipped by 536 points, falling to 102,990. It then rebounded with a 142-point recovery, settling at 103,669 before closing.

The turnaround comes just a day after one of the sharpest declines in PSX history. On Thursday, the benchmark KSE-100 index plummeted by 6,482 poi...