Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday, today once again turned historic as the KSE-100 Index zooming past the 114,000-point mark for the first time in its history.
The PSX KSE-100 Index surged by 3,370.29 points, to close at 114,180.5 points. It also reached an intraday high of 114,408.62, marking another milestone in the market’s ongoing rally.
A total of 1,469,558,531 shares were traded during the day as compared to 1,080,023,483 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 67.278 billion against Rs.47.139 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 464 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 299 of them recorded gains and 132 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 33 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were WorldCall Telecom 232,925,553 shares at Rs 1.79 per share, Cnergyico PK with 80,186,381 shares at Rs 7.21 per share and Pak International Bulk with 70,681,266 shares at Rs.9.07 per share.
