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ISLAMABAD, Jul 30 (APP):The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index turned around to bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 447.43 points, a positive of 0.32 percent, closing at 138,412.25 points against 137,964.82 points last trading day.
A total of 425,836,625 shares were traded during the day as compared to 606,334,880 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 24.999 billion against Rs 32.685 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 476 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 152 of them recorded gains and 290 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 34 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were Bank of Punjab with 24,809,434 shares at Rs 13.72 per share, Cres Star Ins with 20,904,522 shares at Rs4.34 per share and Maple Leaf with 14,501,544 shares at Rs 79.62 per share.
Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited witnessed a maximum increase of Rs 399.61 per share price, closing at Rs 33,020.02, whereas the runner-up was PIA Holding Company LimitedB with Rs 141.57 rise in its per share price to Rs 31,299.00.
SS Oil Mills Limited witnessed a maximum decrease of Rs87.90 per share closing at Rs 791.08 followed by Nestle Pakistan Limited with Rs78.52 decline in its share price to close at Rs7,611.32.