The Pakistan Stock Exchange PSX 100-index achieved a new milestone and crossed the psychological barrier of 56,000 and closed at 56,523 points benchmark on Monday, with an increase of 1132 points.
Investors are anticipating positive outcomes from the crucial final round of talks between the IMF and Pakistan for another staff-level agreement being held today.
As Pakistan is heading towards general elections to be held on February 8, the political landscape and formation of a new parliament also gave a boost to the investors.
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