KARACHI:

Pakistan's stock market extends record run

KSE-100 index nears 153,000; liquidity boost, heavyweights lift index to new peak

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The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its north-bound march on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index scaling another all-time high. The index added 464 points, or 0.30%, to settle at 152,666, as bullish momentum showed little sign of slowing.

"The session kicked off on a strong note, with investors doubling down on fertiliser, cement, technology, and E&P stocks," said Ali Najib, Deputy Head of Trading at Arif Habib Ltd. Heavyweights such as Fauji Fertiliser Company (FFC), cement major Lucky Cement (LUCK), tech leader Systems Ltd (SYS), and Mari Petroleum (MARI) were the standout performers, together contributing 434

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