PSX Closed at Historic High Level of 69,619 Points

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Islamabad: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with a bullish trend on Monday, gaining 1203.20 points, a positive change of 1.76 percent, and closing at the historic level of 67,619.99 points against 68,416.78 points the previous trading day.

A total of 335,825,036 shares valued at Rs. 15.315 billion were traded during the day, as compared to 388,751,782 shares valued at Rs 17.882 billion the last day.

Some 342 companies transacted their shares in the stock market; 202 of them recorded gains and 121 sustained losses, whereas the share prices of 19 remained unchanged. 

 In PSX, the three top trading companies were PTCL with 33,757,114 shares at Rs 17.02 per share, the Searle Company with 21,100,371 shares at Rs 61.86 per share, and WorldCall Telecom with 18,139,120 shares at Rs 1.38 per share.

Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited witnessed a maximum increase of Rs 150.00 per share price, closing at Rs 8,350.00, whereas the runner-up was Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a Rs 48.88 rise in its per share price to Rs 2,565.86.

Hallmark Company Limited witnessed a maximum decrease of Rs 49.93 per share, closing at Rs 615.80, followed by Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited with a Rs 35.00 decline to close at Rs. 550.00.