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US Ambassador rings the trading bell at Stock Exchange

By Web Desk
July 26, 2016

KARACHI: American Ambassador David Hale visited Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi on Tuesday and rings the bell to open the trading.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2015, the United States was Pakistan’s largest bilateral export market, and Pakistan enjoyed a nearly $2 billion trade surplus.  Total trade was worth $5.5 billion.

Meanwhile, there was bullish trend at Pakistan Stock Exchange at the start of business with increase of one hundred seventy points in hundred index which reached the 39190 points.

Last month, Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI), the US equity indices provider, had included Pakistan Stock Exchange in its benchmark emerging-market index that is likely to attract multimillion dollars of portfolio investment in the Asia’s best performing market.