{"id":21583,"date":"2025-08-07T12:08:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T07:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=21583"},"modified":"2025-08-07T12:08:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T07:08:40","slug":"kse-100-hits-fresh-record-as-psx-rally-gains-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2025\/08\/07\/kse-100-hits-fresh-record-as-psx-rally-gains-momentum\/","title":{"rendered":"KSE-100 hits fresh record as PSX rally gains momentum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bullish run on Thursday, with the KSE-100 Index surging over 700 points in early hours.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Positive investor sentiment was buoyed by robust corporate earnings and a stable economic outlook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PSX opened strong on Thursday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index climbed 726.29 points, reaching 145,814.78 at 10:50am \u2014 up 0.50% from the previous close. This marks another record in the ongoing stock market rally, building on the historic 2,051-point surge observed a day earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investors remained upbeat, responding positively to a blend of encouraging macroeconomic indicators, ongoing policy reforms, and impressive quarterly earnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>key sectors in focus: energy and power lead the charge<\/strong><br><br>Buying interest remained concentrated in heavyweights from the energy sector, including oil and gas exploration companies, oil marketing firms, power generation, and refineries. 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