The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 index saw a bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 1,284.13 points more points, a positive change of 1.24 per cent, closing at 104,559.07 points as compared to 103,274.95 points on the last trading day.
A total of 1,766,474,377 shares were traded during the day as compared to 1,556,252,523 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 56.624 billion against Rs. 47.097 billion on the last trading day.
As many as 465 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 271 of them recorded gains and 160 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 34 companies remained unchanged.
Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal officiated the opening of trading today, which sparked a notable increase in market activity.
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On the second day of the trading week, the market maintained its bullish trend, with the benchmark index climbing to 104,703 points following the 1,000-point rise in the intraday trade.
Notably, on the first day of this trading week, the KSE-100 index closed at 103,274 points, marking an impressive increase of 1,917 points by the end of trading.