KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index gained 169.02 points or 0.47 percent to reach 36056.68 points and volume of 245,422,450 shares on Wednesday.
Total volume traded in the market was 621,473,240 shares with 390 total traded companies out of which 237 were up 136 were down and 17 were unchanged.
Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 109,205,400 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 95,459,500 shares.
The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical with a volume of 44,783,000 and price per share of 8.51 (0.54), K-Electric Ltd. with a volume 38,235,000 of price per share of 8.47 (0.16), B.O.Punjab with a volume 28,222,500 of price per share of 9.95 (0.60).
The top three advancers were Sapphire Tex. with price per share 670.22 (30.22), Sapphire Fiber with price per share of 601.68 (26.68) and Hinopak MotorXD share of 877.42 (18.78).
The top three decliners were Shezan Inter. with price per share of 905.00 (-45.00), Sanofi-Aventis with price per share of 626.97 (-32.99) and Exide (PAK) share of 1050.01 (-22.99).
High and low were 36110.76 and 35887.66 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 245,422,450 shares.
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