The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) 100-index maintained its bullish trend on Tuesday, finishing at 79,552.89 points as opposed to 78,824.33 points on the previous working day. This represents a positive move of 0.92 percent.
In comparison to the 306,038,889 shares exchanged the day before, 413,153,249 shares were moved during the day. The price of the shares was Rs 16.597 billion as opposed to Rs 13.746 billion on the previous trading day.In the stock market, about 431 firms exchanged their shares; 246 of them saw gains, 128 saw losses, and the share prices of 57 companies stayed the same.
WorldCall Telecom, which had 23,801,419 shares trading at Rs 1.27 per share, K-Electric Limited, which had 23,104,501 shares trading at Rs 4.73 per share, and National BankXD, which had 20,129,727 shares selling at Rs 41.44 per share, were the top three trading businesses.
The share price of Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited increased by a maximum of Rs 50.28, closing at Rs 608.91. Data Agro Limited was the runner-up, with a rise in share price of Rs 24.07, to Rs 291.52.The biggest decliners were Sapphire Fibres Limited, which closed at Rs 1,466.20 after losing Rs 123.80 per share, and Nestle Pakistan Limited, which lost Rs 69.95 to settle at Rs 6,931.00.
