PSX ends week on negative trend

PSX ends week on negative trend

Karachi (Staff Report): The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the week on a negative trend as the benchmark KSE-100 index shed 261 points to close at 43,267 points.

Of the total of 355 traded scrips, 103 advanced, 227 declined and 25 remained unchanged. In all, 244 million shares worth Rs10.1 billion were traded on the exchange.

The engineering sector dominated trading with 18.4m shares traded, followed by chemical and tech sector at 14.8m and 11.3m shares traded.