ISLAMABAD: Observing a bearish trend the 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) lost 157.73 points on Monday, with a negative change of 0.38 percent, closing at 41,540.55 against 41,698.28 points on the previous working day.
A total of 133,556,497 shares were traded on Monday as compared to 191,388,906 shares the previous day, while the price of shares stood at Rs 3.236 billion against Rs 3.583 billion on the last trading day.
Meanwhile, as many as 323 companies conducted their shares in the stock market, where 92 of them recorded gains and 204 sustained losses, while the share price of 27 companies maintained their shares without change.
Bearish trend fails to deter Dewan Motors shares trade
Three companies were trading on top including Dewan Motors with 8,523,500 shares at Rs 16.68 per share, World Call Telecom recorded 7,264,781 shares at Rs 1.35 per share, and Dewan Farooque Sp, stood with 6,513,000 shares at Rs 4.57 per share.
Another company Premium Textile witnessed an upper increase of Rs 44 per share price, closing at Rs 668.90, while the runner-up was Indus Motor Co. with a Rs 19.14 increase in its per share price to Rs 995.01.
Meanwhile, Unilever Foods recorded a maximum bearish of Rs 750.00 per share closing at Rs 25000 which was followed by Nestle Pakistan with a Rs 131.00 decline to close at Rs 5650.00. – APP
