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<ul><li>Benchmark KSE 100 Index jumped 85% in PKR (87% in USD) in 2024, with only one trading session left. Market value (market capitalization) of listed companies at PSX also increased by 61% to reach Rs14.6trn.</li><li>Pharmaceuticals, Jute and Transport were the best performing sectors in 2024 as their market cap increased by 198%, 182%, and 130% respectively. On the other hand, chemicals, Modarabas, and Textile Weaving sectors remained the worst performing sectors posting decline of 54%, 33% and 2%, respectively in 2024.</li><li>Pharmaceuticals posted a strong performance due to the improved financial results after decline in raw material prices, stable currency, lower inflation and deregulation of non-essential drugs. Haleon Pakistan (HALEON) saw its market capitalization rise by 409%, followed by GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan (GLAXO) with a 385% increase, and Macter International (MACTER) with a 274% rise in 2024.</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Benchmark KSE 100 Index jumped 85% in PKR (87% in USD) in 2024, with only one trading session left. Market value (market capitalization) of listed companies at PSX also increased by 61% to reach Rs14.6trn.Pharmaceuticals, Jute and Transport were the best performing sectors in 2024 as their market cap increased by 198%, 182%, and 130% respectively. On the other hand, chemicals, Modarabas, and Textile Weaving sectors remained the worst performing sectors posting decline of 54%, 33% and 2%, respectively in 2024.Pharmaceuticals posted a strong performance due to the improved financial results after decline in raw material prices, stable currency, lower inflation and deregulation of non-essential drugs. Haleon Pakistan (HALEON) saw its market capitalization rise by 409%, followed by GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan (GLAXO) with a 385% increase, and Macter International (MACTER) with a 274% rise in 2024.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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