Record rally at Pakistan Stock Exchange as 100 Index crosses 165,000

The Pakistan Stock Exchange saw a sharp rally as the 100 Index crossed a new all-time high of 165,000 points, with the index recording a notable gain of 1,441 points during trading.

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Pakistan’s stock market hits record as shares surge — ORIGINAL/THE THURSDAY TIMES
Pakistan’s stock market hits record as shares surge — ORIGINAL/THE THURSDAY TIMES
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KARACHI (The Thursday Times) — The Pakistan Stock Exchange saw a sharp rally on Tuesday, with the 100 Index reaching another record high during trading. Strong investor interest and positive trends pushed the index above 165,000 points.

According to details, the 100 Index gained a notable 1,441 points over the course of the day's trading, taking it to 165,289.57 points. The increase was 0.88 per cent.

During the trading day, the index touched a high of 165,314 points, while the lowest level recorded was 164,208 points. Trading volume today exceeded 244.2 million shares, a clear sign of investor confidence in the market.

On the previous day, the 100 Index had closed at 163,847 points, and today's results, by comparison, reflect an exceptional rally in the market.

According to economists, policy stability, government measures and growing interest from global investors have supported the market. They say that if this trend continues, the index could reach still higher levels in the coming days.

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