KARACHI: Opened on negative note, the Pakistan Stock Exchange become bullish after adding 81 points till midday to take the tally to 47970.48 points level on Monday.
Earlier, the stocks started new week on negative note as the benchmark 100-index shed 112 points to drop to 47777 points level in early trading.
On Friday, the PSX rebounded with huge 532.77 points to take the tally to 47889.37 points level at closing. The stocks recorded the highest trading level of 47960.80 points and lowest level of 47356.60 points, with the volume of over 152.38 million shares and value of Rs9.24 billion. As many as 361 companies were active; of which 235 advanced, 111 declined and 15 remained unchanged. Dewan Cement was the volume leader with 21.37 million shares, adding Rs 1.04 to finish at Rs 21.99. It was followed by Aisha Steel Mill with 10.62 million shares, gaining Rs 0.54 to end at Rs 24.61 and TRG Pak Ltd with 8.30 million shares, adding Rs 1.80 to close at Rs 49.30.