SANA MAHMOOD
KARACHI: More than Rs. 7.1 billion worth of 84 million shares of KSE-100 companies changed hands today facilitating the KSE-100 Index touch 45,636 points.
Engineering, banking and technology sectors led the day’s trading with 18.7m, 17.5m and 15.5m shares in that order.
Of the total 372 companies that traded stocks of 10 remained stagnant, 66 declined while the stock value of others escalated.
Today’s top five leaders were: TRG Pak Ltd., 11.3m shares (+4.97pc); K-Electric Ltd., 8.9m shares (+1.21pc); Aisha Steel Mills 7.2m shares (+3.12pc); Engro Polymer, 6.9m shares (+4.92pc); Sui Southern Gas, 6.2m shares (+3.85pc).