PSX gains 589 point to close at 34, 896 points

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ISLAMABAD, July 03 (APP): The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday continued to witness bullish trend as KSE 100 index soared by 589.44 points (1.72 percent) to close at 34,896.55 points.

A total of 130,429,940 shares were traded, whereas the value of shares traded during the day stood at Rs 4.818 billion.

Out of 333 companies, share prices of 239 companies recorded increase while 81 companies registered decrease whereas 13 companies remained stable in today’s trading.

The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical with a volume of 11,690,500 and price per share of Rs 17.18, TRG Pakistan Ltd with a volume of 7,962,500 and price per share of Rs 17.87 and Unity Foods Ltd with a volume of 7,377,000 and price per share of Rs 11.17.

The top advancer was Indus Motor Company with the increase of Rs 17.67 per share, closing at Rs 1208.47 while AL-Ghazi Tractors was runner up with the increase of Rs 14.50 per share, closing at Rs 330.50.

The top decliners were Bata (Pak) with the decrease of Rs 39.35 per share, closing at Rs 1400 and Mehmood Textile with the decrease of Rs 10.97 per share closing at Rs 391.47.

Source: VNS, Islamabad