PSX loses 248 points, closes at 41,326.8 points

Author: APP

The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Thursday, losing 248.21 points, a negative change of 0.60 percent, closing at 41,078.65 points against 41,326.86 points the previous day.

A total of 141,865,637 shares were traded during the day as compared to 137,377,503 shares the previous day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs.7.438 billion against Rs. 6.115 billion on the last trading day.

As many as 320 companies transacted their shares in the stock market; 90 of them recorded gains and 203 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 27 companies remained unchanged.

The three top-trading companies were WorldCall Telecom with 13,499,143 shares at Rs 1.21 per share; Maple Leaf with 11,712,356 shares at Rs.22.15 per share, and Meezan Bank with 7,235,853 shares at Rs.96.63 per share.

Fafhan Maize witnessed a maximum increase of Rs.349.00 per share price, closing at Rs.8,799.00, whereas the runner-up was Reliance Cotton with a Rs.45.64 rise in its per share price to Rs.655.00.

Pak Tobacco witnessed a maximum decrease of Rs.48.85 per share closing at Rs.801.15; followed by Js Global Cap with Rs.20.44 decline to close at Rs.343.56.

Share
Leave a Comment

Recent Posts

  • World

Turkiye’s Erdogan calls for Islamic alliance against Israel

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Islamic countries should form an alliance against what…

7 hours ago
  • Pakistan

Gold extraction endangers rare reptiles

A rare snake species known as the blunt-nosed viper and other reptiles, especially the geico…

8 hours ago
  • Pakistan

Catering services in high demand as Milad (PBUH) celebrations intensify

As Pakistan prepares to celebrate the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on September…

8 hours ago
  • Pakistan

PCB official says domestic competitions not subservient to international assignments

PCB Director High-Performance, Tournament Director Champions One Day Cup Nadeem Khan has said that the…

8 hours ago
  • Pakistan

Experts suggests lifestyle changes to control diabetes

The Health experts addressing a symposium on Saturday stressed lifestyle changes to prevent diabetes which…

8 hours ago
  • Pakistan

Pakistan team to compete in 5th World Nomad Games 2024

Pakistan's combined contingent is all set to participate in the 5th World Nomad Games, scheduled…

8 hours ago