Pakistan Stock Exchange gains 3% week-on-week on bank-led buying and positive macros

The Pakistan Stock Exchange's KSE-100 index surged 3% week-on-week, closing at 184,410, driven by strong buying in heavyweight stocks. This rally was fueled by positive macroeconomic indicators, including lower T-bill yields and robust remittances, alongside supportive company-specific news. Despite late profit-taking, the index gained 5.95% in the first two weeks of the new year, with banks leading the market's advance.