PSX: rally continues, KSE-100 crosses 170,000 level

Buying continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as investors awaited the results of the US midterm elections and their potential impact on peace talks in ​the Middle East, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining over 2,400 points during trading session on Wednesday. At 12:30pm, the benchmark index was hovering at 170,426.50, up 2,407.64 points or 1.43%. “Buying has mainly come from institutions, particularly mutual funds, which is driving the interest we are seeing,” Sana Tawfik, Head of

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