KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Thursday started day with bullish note and added 80.25 points to cross 33,000 mark and reached 33002.65 points level in early trading.
On Wednesday, the PSX witnessed fluctuation in trading and lost most of the early gains, but remained in green zone with 42.73 points surge to reach 32922.40 points level at closing. The stocks recorded the highest trading level of 32998.54 points and lowest level of 32863.62 points, with the volume of 116 million shares, having about Rs7 billion value. As many as 312 companies were active; of which 167 advanced, 122 declined and 23 remained unchanged. Oil & gas marketing companies was the top traded sector with 24,204,100 volume, while cable & electric goods remained second with 11,495,450 volume.