PSX Summary 18th Jan 2022: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Tuesday, losing 104.79 points, a negative change of 0.23 percent, closing at 45,507.41 points against 45,612.20 points on the last working day.
A total of 165,136,244 shares, valuing Rs7.565 billion, were traded during the day compared to the trade of 173,497,844 shares, valuing Rs6.104 billion, the previous day.
As many as 350 companies transacted shares in the stock market, 129 of them recorded gain and 199 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 22 companies remained unchanged.
The three top trading companies were TRG Pak Ltd with a volume of 20,687,856 shares and price per share of Rs95.52, WorldCall Telecom with a volume of 17,672,000 and price per share of Rs2.34 and Hub Power Co. with volume of 8,146,383 and price per share of Rs79.67.
Unilever Foods witnessed a maximum increase of Rs409 per share, closing at Rs20899 whereas the runner up was Nestle Pakistan, the share prices of which climbed up by Rs90 to Rs5500.
Bata (Pak) XD witnessed maximum decrease of Rs99.90 closing at Rs2000 followed by Ismail Ind., the share price of which declined by Rs39 to close at Rs486.
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