KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange Friday witnessed bullish trend but benchmark KSE-100 Index reversed some initial gains, however, closed in green zone, by adding 28.71 points or 0.09% to finish at 31,413.96 points as compared to 31,132.25 of the previous session.
The KSE-30 Index rose by 104.63 points and closed at 19,886.19 points against 19,781.56 points of last closing.
The market volume increased to 285.062 million shares traded on Friday as compared to 201.986 million shares traded in previous session. The overall market capitalisation swelled to Rs 6.934 trillion as compared to Rs 6.903 trillion of previous session.
Trading value at local bourse jacked up to Rs 12.650 billion against Rs 10.330 billion of previous session. Out of 362 scrips, 270 scrips advanced, 75 scrips declined while the value of 17 scrips remained unchanged.
The three top traded companies were TRG Pak Ltd with a volume of 17,963,500 and price per share of 15.79 (0.85), Pak Elektron with a volume 12,562,000 of price per share of 49.50 (1.13) and Japan Power with a volume 11,647,000 of price per share of 3.55 (0.30).
Earlier, the bullish trend enter fourth consecutive day as the Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index gained 90.95 points or 0.29 per cent to reach 31223 points, with the total volume of 50,580,850 shares.
