In the final month of 2025, the stock market set a new record as the KSE-100 index increased by 1,733 points to reach 172,047 points.
According to details surfaced on Thursday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) entered a new chapter in its history. During trading, the market rose by more than 1,700 points.
A current account surplus, lower interest rates, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) tranche were cited as the main reasons for the rise.
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Earlier, the PSX made history by crossing the 170,000-point mark for the first time ever. Strong investor sentiment was fueled by key developments, including the completion of the IMF installment, commencement of circular debt repayments, and a $1.25 billion U.S. investment in Reko Diq.
The PSX’s benchmark KSE-100 Index rose 1.7% over five trading sessions, adding 2,780 points to close at 169,864 points. The index touched a weekly high of 170,697 points and a low of 167,386 points, marking a significant milestone in the market’s history.
