The Pakistan Stock Exchange reached a new all-time high on the third trading day of the week, while the US dollar weakened slightly against the rupee.
Strong buying momentum pushed the benchmark KSE-100 Index past the historic 186,000-point mark for the first time. The index gained 977 points during the session and closed at 186,768 points.
In the previous session, the KSE-100 Index had already ended at a record level of 185,062 points. The continued rally reflects sustained investor confidence and positive market sentiment.
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Meanwhile, the Pakistani rupee posted a marginal gain against the US dollar in the interbank market. According to the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan, the dollar slipped by two paisas.
The interbank exchange rate settled at Rs280.05 per dollar. Currency dealers said the movement remained limited but supported the broader positive economic outlook.
