Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) KSE-100 index declined by 110.93 points, showing negative change of 0.28 percent, closing at 39,889.90 points against 40,000.83 points previous day.

Total of 74,430,002 shares were traded during day as compared to 112,200,436 shares previous day, whereas price of shares stood at Rs 1.750 billion against Rs 3.933 billion on last trading day.

As many as 318 companies transacted their shares in stock market; 123 of them recorded gains and 172 sustained losses, whereas share price of 23 companies remained unchanged.

Three top-trading companies were Telecard Limited with 17,784,500 shares at Rs 8.04 per share, WorldCall Telecom with 3,711,804 shares at Rs 1.17 per share and Pak Elektron with 3,568,000 shares at Rs 10.83 per share.

Unilever witnessed maximum increase of Rs 100 per share price, closing at Rs 18,000 whereas runner-up was Sapphire Tex with Rs 63.29 rise in its per share price to Rs 1,179.00. Bhanero Tex witnessed maximum decrease of Rs 58 per share closing at Rs 1000 followed by Pak Tobacco with Rs 48.90 decline to close at Rs 621.10.

Published in The Daily National Courier, April, 04 2023

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