PSX witnesses bullish trend, KSE-100 index gains 842.37 points
A total of 169,438,326 shares were traded compared to the trade 186,745,170 shares
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday witnessed bullish trend as KSE-100 index closed at 28,109.24 points as compared to 27,267.2 points on the last working day with the positive change of 842.37 points (3.09%).
A total of 169,438,326 shares were traded compared to the trade 186,745,170 shares during the previous day, whereas the value of shares traded during the day stood at 4.233 billion as compared to Rs5.537 billion during last trading day.
As many as 304 companies transacted shares in the Stock Market Friday, out of which 228 recorded gain and 56 sustained losses whereas the share price of 20 companies remained unchanged.
The three top traded companies were K-Electric Ltd with a volume of 41,173,000 shares and price per share of Rs2.75, Unity Foods Ltd with a volume of 11,264,50 and price per share of Rs8.16 and Hascol petrol with a volume of 10,474,000 and price per share of Rs10.96Pak Tobacco recorded maximum increase of Rs50.92 per share, closing at Rs1699.98 while Rafhan was runner up with the increase of Rs50 per share, closing at Rs6400.
Sapphire Fiber recorded maximum decrease of Rs54.28 per share, closing at Rs670 whereas prices of Bhanero Tex.XD decreased by Rs44 per share closing at Rs671.
