Karachi : The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bullish trend on Monday, gaining 40.49 points,while closed at 119,689.63 points.
A total of 425,372,280 shares were traded during the day as compared to 572,287,175 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 22.274 billion against Rs 29.026 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 465 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 222 of them recorded gains and 199 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 44 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were Fauji Foods Limited with 60,601,551 shares at Rs 16.28 per share, Crescent Star Insurance Limited with 20,056,727 shares at Rs 3.15 per share and At-Tahur Limited with 18,289,768 shares at Rs 46.13 per share.
