The market's overall situation also did not correspond to an upward trend as it remained at 555,500 shares to close against previous turnover of 1.048 million shares, showing a downward slide of 493,000 shares. While, out of the total 65 active scrips, only four moved up, 7 shed values and 54 remained equal.
The Major Gainers of the day were Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited, Dewan Farooq Motors Limited and Fauji Cement Company Limited by recording increase in their per share value by Rs 2.99, Re 0.47 and Re 0.06.
Byco Petroleum Pakistan, Pakistan International Airline Corporation and Pace Pakistan Limited lost their per share value by Rs 1.28, Re 0.45 and Re 0.30 respectively.
Top three Volume Leaders of the day included Pace Pakistan Limited with 328,000 shares, The Bank of Punjab Limited with 118,000 shares and NIB Bank Limited with 50,500 shares.