KARACHI: The KSE 100-index of the pakistan stock exchange (psx) witnessed bearish trend on Thursday, losing 243.70 points, with a negative change of 0.53 percent, closing at 45,441.10 points against 45,684.80 points on the last working day.
A total of 152,862,750 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 145,312,379 shares the previous day whereas the price of shares stood at Rs4.778 billion against Rs4.135 billion the previous day.
As many as 348 companies transacted shares in the stock market, 99 of them recorded gain and 229 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 20 companies remained unchanged.