The Pakistan Stock Exchange extended its bullish momentum on the third trading day of the final week of the year, setting a fresh all-time market record.
Investor optimism remained strong throughout the session as the benchmark KSE-100 Index crossed the key psychological threshold of 175,000 points for the first time. During early trading, the index gained 208 points to reach 174,681, maintaining its upward trajectory.
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Buying interest intensified as the session progressed, pushing the index to an intraday high of 175,232 points. The rally built on the previous session’s close, when the KSE-100 had already settled at a record 174,472 points.
Market participants attributed the continued rise to sustained liquidity, positive sentiment, and confidence in the outlook for the year ahead. The record-breaking performance underscores growing investor faith in equities as the market heads into the new trading year.