ISLAMABAD: The Karachi Stock Exchange Thursday gained another 256.62 points to reach 34318.04 points level till midday.
The stocks recorded highest trading level of 34359.20 points and lowest trading level of 34061.42 points, with the total volume of 79,136,020 shares, having Rs7,484,705,310 value.
On Wednesday, the KSE 100-Index gained 217.59 points, or 0.64 percent, to close at 34,061.42 points. As many as 392 scrips were active; of which 209 advanced, 163 declined and 20 remained unchanged. The ready market volumes stood at 163.809 million shares as compared to 126.756 million shares in the last trading session.
Highest volumes were witnessed in Pace Pakistan with a turnover of 13.709 million shares. The scrip shed six paisas to close at Rs7.61/share. It was followed by Jahangir Siddiqui Company with a turnover of 11.794 million shares.