ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Thursday, gaining 372.55 points, a positive change of 0.79 per cent, closing at 47,452.38 points.
A total of 462,865,965 shares valuing Rs.8.998 billion were traded during the day .
As many as 355 companies transacted their shares in the stock market; 238 of them recorded gains and 91 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 26 companies remained unchanged.
The three top-trading companies were WorldCall Telecom with 190,161,011 shares at Rs.1.39 per share, K-Electric Ltd with 52,233,286 shares at Rs.2.21 per share and Maple Leaf with 21,305,930 shares at Rs.32.35 per share.
Unilever Foods witnessed a maximum increase of Rs.112.50 per share price, closing at Rs.20,600.00, whereas the runner-up was Sanofi-Aventis with a Rs.33.00 rise in its per share price to Rs.690.00.
Pak Tobacco witnessed a maximum decrease of Rs.19.90 per share closing at Rs.700.10, followed by Khyber Tobacco with a Rs.8.53 decline to close at Rs.400.00.
