F.P. Report
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday gained 85.77 points, a positive change of 0.19 percent, closing at 45,095.11 points against 45,009.34 points the previous trading day.
A total of 245,453,654 shares were traded during the day as compared to 254,960,671 shares the previous day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs9.402 billion againstRs 7.322 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 319 companies transacted their shares in the stock market; 96 of them recorded gains and 197 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 26 companies remained unchanged.
The three top-trading companies were WorkdCall Telecom with 18,495,834 shares at Rs1.31 per share; TLP Properties with 10,309,470 shares at Rs13.22 per share and Pak Petroleum with 8,961,317 shares at Rs68.66 per share.
Nestle Pakistan witnessed a maximum increase of Rs100.00 per share price, closing at Rs6800.00, whereas the runner-up was Khyber Textile with an Rs57.00 rise in its per share price to Rs901.00.
Colgate Palm witnessed a maximum decrease of Rs121.49 per share closing at Rs1498.43, followed by Unilever Foods with Rs50.00 decline to close at Rs22,450.00. (APP)
