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PSX Closing Bell: Happy Trails

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December 31, 2021 (MLN): The capital market closed the year 2021 on a positive note on Friday as the bourse managed to hold its gaining streak on the 5th trading day and added 179.87 points to settle the benchmark KSE-100 index at 44,596.07.

Investors remained upbeat on the back of PKR recovery as the local unit continued to recover on the second consecutive day against the US dollar by one rupee.

However, the mini-budget and depleting foreign exchange reserves halted the excitement level at the bourse.

The Index traded in a range of 352.33 points or 0.79 percent of the previous close, showing an intraday high of 44,649.03 and a low of 44,296.70.

Of the 95 traded companies in the KSE100 Index 66 closed up 26 closed down, while 3 remained unchanged. Total volume traded for the index was 153.76 million shares.

Sectors propping up the index were Oil & Gas Exploration Companies with 73 points, Commercial Banks with 64 points, Fertilizer with 50 points, Cement with 36 points, and Food & Personal Care Products with 23 points.

The most points added to the index was by HBL which contributed 31 points followed by FFC with 30 points, POL with 24 points, MCB with 22 points and OGDC with 20 points.

Sector wise, the index was let down by Technology & Communication with 96 points, Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. with 15 points, Textile Composite with 5 points, Automobile Parts & Accessories with 2 points and Automobile Assembler with 1 points.

The most points taken off the index was by TRG which stripped the index of 80 points followed by MEBL with 24 points, SYS with 15 points, DAWH with 10 points and AVN with 6 points.

All Share Volume increased by 74.56 Million to 317.65 Million Shares. Market Cap increased by Rs.62.86 Billion.

Total companies traded were 361 compared to 373 from the previous session. Of the scrips traded 215 closed up, 130 closed down while 16 remained unchanged.

Total trades increased by 7,863 to 114,922.

Value Traded increased by 0.49 Billion to Rs.10.83 Billion

Company Volume

Top Ten by Volume

Worldcall Telecom 41,966,500
Cnergyico PK 39,830,000
TRG Pakistan 20,431,662
Pakistan Refinery 19,788,500
K-Electric 13,121,500
Silkbank 11,844,500
First National Equities 9,643,500
Maple Leaf Cement Factory 7,168,849
Treet Corporation 6,615,500
Aisha Steel Mills 6,519,000

 

Sector Volume

Top Sector by Volume

Technology & Communication 77,161,532
Refinery 63,082,424
Commercial Banks 30,340,331
Cement 20,460,017
Food & Personal Care Products 19,829,737
Power Generation & Distribution 17,460,614
Inv. Banks / Inv. Cos. / Securities Cos. 11,761,115
Engineering 10,731,565
Miscellaneous 10,730,300
Oil & Gas Marketing Companies 9,328,354

 

 

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Posted on: 2021-12-31T18:48:32+05:00

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