KARACHI: Following initial volatility, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its overnight bull run as the banks, oil and gas, and cement sectors attracted renewed investor interest in the weekend session, pushing the benchmark index above 162,000 points before settling slightly below this level towards the close.

According to Topline Securities, the KSE 100 share index gained 1,277.69 points or 0.8 per cent to close at 161,935.19. This positivity can be attributed to the parliament’s

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