Markets

ISE gains 24.38 points

Published September 12, 2012 Updated September 12, 2012 03:02pm

 

Talking to APP, Stock Analyst M.M Hassan said that the major positions taken by the investors led the bullish rally in the markets.

 

The scrips of cement remained the leading sector which created the positive sentiments, he added.

 

A total volume of shares traded was 40,100, which was up by 147,900 as compared to a day earlier's closing.

 

Of 129 companies' shares traded, the price of 74 was increased while the price of 55 decreased.

 

The price of top gainer Simens Pakistan Engineering was increased by Rs.40.00 while the price of top loser Abbottabad Laboratories decreased by Rs.10.38.

 

D.G.Khan Cement, Dewan Salman Fibres and P.T.C.L remained volume leaders on Wednesday, with volume of 20,000, 15,000 and 5,000 shares respectively.

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