PSX Closing Bell - Index Down 111 Points

Wednesday marked the eighth successive negative close for KSE100 Index as it lost another 111.48 points to close at 32,154.17. The market had started on a postive note as the Index touched an intraday high of 32,484.75 (+219.10) points, however it could not sustain the early gains and the market gradually declined touching a low of 32,059.54 (-206.11) towards the end of the session. The index traded in a range of 425.21 points or 1.32% of previous close. Total Volume fell to 115 million shares compared to 127 million from the previous session while market cap decreased by Rs 25 Billion. A total of 329 companies were traded out of which 101 closed up, 200 closed down while 28 remained unchanged.

According to figures released by NCCPL Foreign Investors were net buyers by USD 0.151 Million.