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ISLAMABAD, Jan 9 (APP):The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bearish trend on Thursday, losing 1,510.19 points, a negative change of 1.32 percent, closing at 112,638.26 points as compared to 114,148.46 points on the last trading day.
A total of 695,142,411 shares were traded during the day as compared to 1,099,982,065 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 24.293 billion against Rs. 32.466 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 454 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 89 of them recorded gains and 321 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 44 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were WorldCall Telecom with 195,296,323 shares at Rs 1.79 per share, K-Electric Limited with 48,682,503 shares at Rs.4.76 per share and Cnergyico PK with 35,460,848 shares at Rs.6.69 per share.
Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited witnessed a maximum increase of Rs.125.47 per share price, closing at Rs 9,080.41, whereas the runner-up was JDW Sugar Mills Limited with Rs 90.50 rise in its per share price to Rs.995.45.
Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited witnessed a maximum decrease of Rs 188.99 per share closing at Rs 20,811.01 followed by Nestle Pakistan Limited with Rs 131.02 decline to close at Rs.7,151.21.