KSE-100 Index shed 462 points on last day of week

KSE-100 Index shed 462 points on last day of week

Karachi (Staff Report): The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed the week with bearish trend as the benchmark KSE-100 Index shed 462 points to close 42,074 points.

In all, 109.7 million shares worth Rs3.7 billion were traded at the exchange. Stocks of only 303 companies were traded today, of which 81 advanced, 202 declined and 20 remained unchanged.

Investment banks and companies dominated trading with 13.3m shares traded, while technology and electric goods followed with 13m and 12.2m shares traded, respectively.