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KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another range-bound session on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining 106.70 points (+0.23 percent) to close at 45,947.95 points.
The benchmark KSE-100 Index moved within a narrow range today, registering its intraday high at 46,040.61 (+199.36 points) and low at 45,727.64 (-113.61 points). It settled higher by 106.70 points at 45,947.95.
Among other indices, the KMI-30 Index gained 285.89 points to end at 74,874.44, whereas the KSE All Share Index added 38.05 points, closing at 31,426.29.
A total of 187,377,125 shares, valuing Rs7.097, were traded during the day compared to the trade of 150,102,543 shares worth Rs6.251, the previous day.
As many as 364 companies transacted shares in the stock market, 153 of them recorded gain and 184 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 27 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were Hum Network with a volume of 23,138,009 shares and price per share of Rs7.77, Enjgro Polymer with a volume of 14,700,000 and price per share of Rs61.21 and WorldCall Telecom with volume of 14,212,500 and price per share of Rs2.20.
Premier Suger witnessed a maximum increase of Rs39.50 per share, closing at Rs577 whereas the runner up was Sapphire Fiber the share prices of which climbed up by Rs34.86 to Rs955.
Otsuka Pak witnessed maximum decrease of Rs18.88 closing at Rs241.12 followed by Wah-Noble, the share price of which declined by Rs14.75 to close at Rs215.25.