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KARACHI: PSX closed at 42,363 gaining 73 points with Rs. 6b worth of 140m shares changing hands today. Value of the shares of 215 companies augmented, 121 plummeted while 21 remained stagnant.
Textile Spinning, Commercial Banks and Technology Sectors led the trading of shares today with 27.7m, 23.9m and 17.9m shares changing hands in that order.
Top five traders of shares today were: Bank of Punjab, 12.3m shares (+3.90pc); Kohinoor Spinning, 10.4m shares (+3.11pc); TRG Pak Ltd., 7.4m shares (+0.16pc); Silk Bank Ltd., 5.7m shares (+3.80pc); Chakwal Spinning, 4.5m shares (+9.16pc).