<ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:medium;">The KSE-100 Index closed at a record high, with the
benchmark Indexsurging820pointstosettleat 150,591. The rally was fuelled by
improved macroeconomic indicators, easing inflation, and heightened investor
confidence ahead of corporate earnings season. Declining interest rate scenario
further supported buying momentum, particularly in rate sensitive sectors. While
some profit taking may lead to brief pullbacks, the broader outlook remains
positive. With economic stability and earnings growth in focus, the market is expected
to maintain its upward trajectory in the near to medium term.</span></li></ul>
