PSX ends week with bearish trend

PSX ends week with bearish trend

Karachi (Staff Report): The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the week on a negative trend as the benchmark KSE-100 Index shed 61 points to close at 43,011 points.

In all, 139.8 million shares worth Rs 6 billion changed hands during the session. Of the 343 traded scrips, 90 advanced, 228 declined and 25 remained unchanged.

Overall, the textile sector dominated trading with 23.7m shares traded, while cable and electrical goods scrips, and the chemical sector, followed with 18.60m and 13.38m shares changing hands.