F.P. Report
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday gained 303.20 points, a positive change of 0.67 percent, closing at 45,398.31 points against 45,095.11 points the previous trading day.
A total of 464,226,100 shares were traded during the day as compared to 245,453,654 shares the previous day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs10.104 billion against Rs9.402 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 344 companies transacted their shares in the stock market; 227 of them recorded gains and 90 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 27 companies remained unchanged.
The three top-trading companies were WorkdCall Telecom with 185,190,828 shares at Rs1.43 per share; Bank of Punjab with 19,500,000 shares at Rs4.20 per share and K-Electric with 15,889,256 shares at Rs2.01 per share.
Sapphire Fiber witnessed a maximum increase of Rs61.00 per share price, closing at Rs1295.00, whereas the runner-up was Al-Abbas Sugar with an Rs29.00 rise in its per share price to Rs150.00.
Colgate Palm witnessed a maximum decrease of Rs112.38 per share closing at Rs1386.05, followed by Rafhan Maize with Rs100.00 decline to close at Rs8400.00. (APP)
