Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) recorded a slightly bullish trend on Monday while gaining 35.61points, with a slight positive change of 0.09 percent, closing at 38,443.59 as compared to 38,407.98 points on Friday.
On Monday a total of 81,287,333 shares were traded against 93,450,275 shares the previous day, while the price of shares stood at Rs 2.809 billion as compared to Rs 3.508 billion on the previous trading day.
PSX Gains and Losses
As many as 315 companies traded their shares in the stock market, 130 of them witnessed gains and 159 sustained losses, while 26 companies traded their shares without change.
The three top trading companies were Al Shaheer (R), TRG Pak Ltd, and WorldCall Telecom with 9,929,531 shares at Rs 0.07 per share, with 7,837,355 at Rs 100.67 per share, and with 5,939,515 shares at Rs 1.10 per share respectively.
Meanwhile, Bhanero Textile witnessed a maximum appreciation of Rs 22.99 per share price, closing at Rs 1,199.99, while the runner up was Thal Ind. Corp XD with a Rupies 21.00 rise in its per price share is Rs 312.00.
Bata (Pak) witnessed a maximum decline of Rs 128.99 per share closing at Rs 1,596.01, followed by Nestle Pakistan with a decrease of Rs. 119.99 to close at Rs 5,190.01.
