PSX gains nearly 2,900 points amid hopes of US-Iran talks reviving

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index gained almost 2,900 points on Wednesday, sustaining its bullish momentum for a second consecutive day. The positive trend came amid hopes that peace talks between the United States and Iran will proceed to a second round, with US President Donald Trump saying they are more likely to be held in Islamabad. The KSE-100 index surged by 2,885.10 points, or 1.74 per cent, to close at 168,519.94 points, up from the previous close of 165,634.84...