Karachi :The trend remained bearish in Pakistan Stock Exchange on Thursday, today, as the Karachi 100-Index shed 157.87 points while it closed at 121,641.00 points.
A total of 854,617,208 shares were traded during the day as compared to 710,591,203 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 25.793 billion against Rs 35.216 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 478 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 217 of them recorded gains and 208 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 53 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were K-Electric Limited with 179,677,072 shares at Rs 5.83 per share, Unity Foods Limited with 62,902,228 shares at Rs 26.89 per share and WorldCall Telecom with 52,373,487 shares at Rs 1.42 per share.