ISLAMABAD: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bullish trend on Friday, while gaining 810.19 more points, with a positive change of 0.98 percent, closing at 83,531.96 points against 82,721.77 points on the previous working day.
A total of 381,529,555 shares were entertained during the day as compared to 319,879,266 shares the last trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 20.523 billion against Rs. 16.414 billion on the previous trading day.
As many as 444 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 201 of them registered gains and 167 met losses, whereas the share price of 76 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were Pace (Pak) Limited with 59,298,044 shares at Rs 6.29 per share, followed by Pak Petroluem with 21,636,537 shares at Rs 118.60 per share whereas Kohinoor Spinning settled with 19,496,228 shares at Rs 8.12 per share.
Hallmark Company Limited registered a maximum increase of Rs 91.85 per share price, closing at Rs 1,175.34, whereas the Sapphire Fibres Limited settled as runner-up with Rs 79.00 rise in its per share price to Rs 1,349.00.
Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited recorded a maximum decline of Rs 87.87 per share closing at Rs 17,412.13 followed by ZIL Limited with Rs 16.80 fall to close at Rs 218.34.
