KARACHI:

The benchmark KSE-100 index closed at an all-time high of 159,280.09, marking a 0.66% increase, fueled by strong investor confidence despite a drop in trading volumes to 880 million shares from 1,027 million shares in the previous session.

Key sectors driving the gains included Power Generation & Distribution, Commercial Banks, and Oil & Gas Exploration Companies, which collectively contributed 890 points to the index, according to IIS.

Among the top performers, HUBC led with a gain of 419.4 points, followed by ENGROH with 277.34 points, while LUCK was the biggest loser, shedding 151.62 points, and BAFL declined by 35.01 points.

In terms of price movements, BOP emerged as the top gainer with a 7.19% rise, while HUBC gained 6.34%. On the other hand, BNWM and SCBP were the notab

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