ISLAMABAD: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) recorded a bullish trend on Friday gaining 08.01 points, with a slight positive change of 0.01 percent. The index was closed at 78,801.43 points against 78,793.41 points on the last working day.
A total of 682,409,886 shares were entertained during the day as compared to 804,261,249 shares the trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 18.168 billion against Rs 16.975 billion on the last working day.
As many as 451 companies traded their shares in the stock market, 192 of them registered gains and 199 met losses, whereas the share price of 60 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were Kohinoor Spinning with 81,711,384 shares at Rs 10.92 per share, followed by K-Electric Limited with 71,849,431 shares at Rs.4.43 per share whereas Pace (Pak) Limited settled with 36,736,701 shares at Rs 4.15 per share.
Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited saw a maximum increase of Rs.323.00 per share price, closing at Rs 17,500.00, whereas the runner-up was Hoechst Pakistan Limited with a Rs 172.40 increase in its per share price to Rs 1,896.40.
Bata Pakistan Limited recorded a maximum decline of Rs.25.24 per share closing at Rs.1,703.64 followed by Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with Rs 24.43 decline to close at Rs.466.82.
