Pakistan State Oil remained the hot stock for the day. There were rumours in the market of clearance of the circular debt being a condition for the next IMF tranche.
The scrip gained Rs14.66 to end at Rs316.59.
Pakistan Oilfields also remained in the limelight, as the global oil prices surged to $46 per barrel. Pakistan Oilfields gained Rs5.90 to end at Rs306.16.