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Cement sector outperforms with earnings beat; PSX up 0.64%

Nukta's Shuja Qureshi delves into the factors behind limited institutional interest in the market with Naveed Vakil, Managing Director and Head of Broking at Ktrade

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This week, Pakistan's stock market experienced gains as the cement sector's earnings exceeded expectations, pushing the index to a high of 114,444 points.

However, the overall lack of interest in other sectors kept the weekly gains in check, with the KSE-100 index closing up 716 points, or 0.64%, at 112,801.

In this episode of Stock Watch, Nukta's Shuja Qureshi delves into the factors behind limited institutional interest in the market with Naveed Vakil, Managing Director and Head of Broking at Ktrade.

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