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PSX opens 2026 with strong uptrend

Nukta’s Shuja Qureshi and Shahbaz Ashraf sit down with Dr. Amjad Waheed, CEO of NBP Funds, to unpack the outlook for PSX in 2026

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Shuja Qureshi

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With over 20 years of combined experience in media and stock brokerage, Shuja Qureshi is a seasoned professional who hosts a weekly stock market show on Nukta. Passionate about personal finance, he also presents 'How to Money with Shuja Qureshi' on Nukta.

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Shahbaz Ashraf

Business Consultant

Seasoned Investment Professional | CFA | 17+ Years of Experience in Equity Research, Valuation & Advisory Seasoned investment professional with over 17 years of experience in equity research, financial analysis, valuations, and investment advisory—primarily focused on financial services firms, including equity brokerages, asset management companies, and family offices. Skilled in financial modeling, portfolio management, and evaluating multi-asset investment opportunities. Known for delivering data-driven insights and actionable strategies tailored to both institutional and private clients. Holds a BBA and MBA in Finance from the Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

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The Pakistan Stock Exchange kicked off 2026 on a bullish trajectory, buoyed by a lower-than-expected December CPI of 5.6%. Led by strong gains in the banking sector, the KSE-100 index surged 6,634 points (3.8%) to close at a record high of 179,034.

In this episode of Stock Watch, presented by HBL and powered by Chase Securities, Nukta’s Shuja Qureshi and Shahbaz Ashraf sit down with Dr. Amjad Waheed, CEO of NBP Funds, to unpack the outlook for PSX in 2026 and explore key triggers, potential risks, and investor sentiment.

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