The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend on Monday, gaining 807.42 points to close at 86,057.52 points.
A total of 474,949,535 shares were traded during the day as compared to 323,919,892 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs. 19.659 billion against Rs. 15.679 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 445 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 269 of them recorded gains and 124 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 52 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were Kohinoor Spinning with 59,101,441 shares at Rs. 8.81 per share, Pak International Bulk with 27,872,708 shares at Rs. 7.05 per share and Flying Cement with 18,493,294 shares at Rs. 19.80 per share.
Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited witnessed a maximum increase of Rs. 212.49 per share price, closing at Rs. 17,740.64, whereas the runner-up was Hoechst Pakistan Limited with Rs. 127.77 rise in its per share price to Rs. 2,346.90.