PSX Surges to All-Time High as Bulls Remain in Charge

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index continued with bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 984.52 more points, a positive of 0.69 percent, closing recorded high at 143,037.17 points against 142,052.65 points last trading day. A total of 549,719,494 shares were traded during the day as compared to 666,372,806 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs. 37.040 billion against Rs. 42.924 billion on the last trading day. As many as 484 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 239 of them recorded gains and 217 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 28 companies remained unchanged. The three top trading companies were Fauji Cement with 31,711,478 shares at Rs. 49.51 per share, First Dawood Prop with 24,776,353 shares at Rs. 6.98 per share and Invest Bank with 18,112,089 shares at Rs. 7.77 per share.