On the last business day of the week, the 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bullish trend, gaining 1,435.34 points, a positive change of 1.26 percent, closing at 115,272.08 points as compared to 113,836.74 points on the last trading day.
A total of 549,584,585 shares were traded during the day as compared to 469,440,511 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs35.931 billion against Rs. 24.981 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 461 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 264 of them recorded gains and 128 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 69 companies remained unchanged.
A day earlier, the KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with a bearish trend on Thursday, losing 658.96 points, a negative change of 0.58 percent, closing at 113,836.74 points as compared to 114,495.71 points on the last trading day.
A total of 469,440,511 shares were traded during the day as compared to 659,431,269 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs24.981 billion against Rs.39.640 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 464 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 137 of them recorded gains and 268 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 59 companies remained unchanged.
