Karachi :The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 253.96 points,while closed at 113,342.44 points.
A total of 667,719,653 shares were traded during the day as compared to 545,005,593 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs25.734 billion against Rs20.741 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 451 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 236 of them recorded gains and 146 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 69 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were K-Electric Limited with 180,890,168 shares at Rs.4.88 per share, Bank of Punjab with 53,761,800 shares at Rs.12.94 per share and Fauji Cement with 38,112,842 shares at Rs.40.55 per share.