ISLAMABAD: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued to observe a bullish trend on Tuesday, while gaining 668.57 more points, with a positive change of 0.74 percent. At close the index settled at 90,864.09 points as compared to 90,195.52 points on the last trading day.
Overall, 602,810,650 shares were entertained during the day as compared to 567,264,435 shares the previous working day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 28.203 billion against Rs.29.210 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 440 companies traded their shares in the stock market, 171 of them registered gains and 219 met losses, whereas the share price of 50 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were WorldCall Telecom with 41,401,611 shares at Rs 1.27 per share, followed by Silk Bank Limited with 31,281,039 shares at Rs 1.08 per share whereas Pace (Pak) Limited settled with 30,208,661 shares at Rs5.73 per share.
Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited experienced a maximum increase of Rs.162.00 per share price, closing at Rs 19,180.00, whereas Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering was the runner-up with Rs 122.62 increase in its per share price to Rs 1,348.81.
Hallmark Company Limited witnessed a maximum decline of Rs 27.38 per share closing at Rs 816.66 followed by Sazgar Engineering Works Limited with a decrease of Rs 22.00 to close at Rs 992.56.
