KARACHI: The Karachi stocks Tuesday lost the early gains, by shedding 56.58 points to close at 33910.17 points level.
The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100 index closed lower with the total volume of 90,493,940 shares. The market witnessed the highest trading level of 34040.51 and lowest 33898.13 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 170,273,000 shares with 350 total traded companies out of which 133 were up 187 were down and 30 were unchanged.
Technology & Communication was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 22,328,500 shares. It was followed by Cable & Electrical Goods with a total traded volume of 15,650,140 shares.
The three top traded companies were TRG Pak Ltd with a volume of 14,749,500 and price per share of 37.35 (1.09), Jah.Sidd. Co with a volume 11,382,500 of price per share of 21.35 (0.43), Pace (Pak) Ltd. with a volume 9,243,000 of price per share of 7.16 (0.19).
The top three advancers were Ferozsons (Lab) XD with price per share 866.93 (41.28), Sanofi-Aventis with price per share of 671.97 (31.57) and The Searle Com. SPOT per share of 470.89 (22.42). The top three decliners were Unilever Foods with price per share of 7100.00 (94.00), Exide (PAK) with price per share of 953.50 (36.50) and Pak Tobacco share of 942.50 (-30.70).