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1. Pakistan Stock Market: Bullish Momentum with Political Clarity
The PSX (Pakistan Stock Exchange) saw a bull run, especially in banks, oil & gas, and cement sectors.
This optimism was helped by political clarity: the parliament’s approval of the 27th Amendment eased some investor concerns.
Another big factor: the IMF is set to approve $1.2 billion under its EFF and RSF programs.
2. Outperformance and Long-Term Optimism
In 2024, the KSE-100 delivered a huge return (~87%), outperforming many global markets.
Bloomberg projects ~27% growth for the PSX by the end of 2025, citing stabilising economic indicators and a more stable rupee.
On the corporate side, strong earnings, reforms, and liquidity injections are expected to support further upside.
3. Headwinds and Risk Factors
Despite bullish runs, recent sessions have seen profit-booking and volatility.
Global market turbulence, especially concerns around U.S. tariffs, is weighing on investor sentiment.
There are also macroeconomic risks: IMF scrutiny, external financing gaps, and policy uncertainty remain important.
4. Sectoral Highlights
Power & Cement: These cyclical sectors are attracting strong interest amid optimism around government reforms.
Pharmaceuticals: The pharma sector is also gaining favor, driven by earnings strength.
Transport & Jute: In 2024’s strong performance, transport and jute were among top-performing sectors.
5. Long-Term Structural Themes
According to academic research, machine learning / LSTM models are showing strong predictive performance for PSX sectoral stocks, particularly in stable sectors like power, cement, and fertilisers. 
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