ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) observed a bullish flow on Wednesday and gained 365.32 more points, with a positive change of 0.43 percent. At close the index settled at 86,205.66 points against 85,840.34 points on the last trading day.
Meanwhile, 474,333,405 shares valuing Rs 26.942 billion were entertained against 422,107,359 shares valuing Rs. 24.467 billion on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, 445 companies traded their shares in the stock market, 227 of them witnessed gains, 150 sustained losses, while the share prices of 68 remained unchanged.
The Searle Company remained the volume leader among the top-three trading companies with 26,011,365 shares at Rs 63.32 per share, followed by Hub Power Company with 24,345,667 shares at Rs 101.73 per share whereas Hum Network settled with 22,574,161 shares at Rs 14.24 per share.
Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited recorded a maximum rise of Rs 156.55 per share price to settle at Rs 17,634.00, whereas Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited closed as runner-up with an increase of Rs 138.57 in its per share price to Rs 7,259.71.
Hallmark Company Limited experienced a maximum fall of Rs 88.51 per share closing at Rs 796.55 followed by Sapphire Textile Mills Limited with a decline of Rs 62.07 to close at Rs 1,146.41.
