ISLAMABAD, Dec 24 (APP): Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Tuesday noted bullish trend as KSE 100 index closed at 40,328.32 points as compared to 40,008.29 points on the last working day with the positive change of 320.03 points (0.80 %).
A total of 236,222,930 shares were traded compared to the trade 179,095,171 shares during the previous day, whereas the value of shares traded during the day stood at Rs 8.749 billion as compared to Rs 6.956 billion during last trading day.
Total 358 companies’ transacted shares in the Stock Market today, out of which 213 recorded gain and 124 sustained losses whereas the share price of 21 companies remained unchanged.
The three top traded companies were, Fauji Foods Ltd with a volume of 25,895,000 shares and price per share of Rs 14.33, Unity Foods Ltd with a volume of 13,417,500 and price per share of Rs 14.97 and Bank of Punjab with a volume of 11,830,500 and price per share of Rs 11.40.
Nestle Pakistan recorded the maximum increase of Rs 23.99 per share, closing at Rs 7998.99 while Gatron Industries was runner up with the increase of Rs 20 per share, closing at Rs 490.
Sanofi-Aventis recorded maximum decrease of Rs 40 per share, closing at Rs 760 whereas Indus Dyeing decreases Rs 25 per share closing at Rs 485.
VNS ISB