Investor confidence soared this week as the Pakistan Stock Exchange rallied on the back of PIA’s privatization. The KSE-100 Index climbed 997 points, closing at an all-time high of 172,401.

In this week’s Stock Watch, presented by HBL and powered by Chase Securities, Nukta’s Shuja Qureshi and Shahbaz Ashraf sit down with Ali Farid Khawaja, Co-founder of KTrade, to explore how PIA’s privatization could pave the way for foreign investment and what lies ahead for the PSX in 2026.