Pakistan, March 30 -- The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) delivered impressive returns during Ramadan 2025, recording the second-highest performance since 2015. According to a report by Arif Habib Limited (AHL), the KSE-100 Index surged by 5.2% during the month, reflecting strong investor confidence.

Historically, the average return during Ramadan since 2015 has been 1.3%. However, Ramadan 2024 had seen the best performance, with a remarkable 6.9% increase. The 5.2% gain in 2025 comes just behind this, marking a notable recovery in the stock market.

The strong performance in March 2025 was largely driven by optimism surrounding Pakistan's ongoing talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Additionally, the market saw significant bu...