KARACHI: On Thursday, until mid day, KSE-100 Index was at 16542.38 with a positive change of 52.39 and volume of 30,163,420 shares.

High and Low were 16575.16 and 16451.68 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 46,629,520 shares with 254 total traded companies out of which 158 were up, 52 were down and 14 were unchanged.

Financial Services was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 12,972,000 shares. It was followed by Oil and Gas with a total traded volume of 6,930,200 shares.

The three top traded companies were Jah.Sidd. Co. with a volume of 11,674,500 and price per share of 15.75 (0.98), Byco Petroleum with a volume 6,734,500 of price per share of 13.68 (0.58), Azgard Nine with a volume 2,417,500 of price per share of 7.66 (0.39).

The top three advancers were UniLever Pak with price per share of 10200.00 (130.62), Mithchells Fruit with price per share of 362.00 (14.28) and Pak.Int.Cont. SDwith price share of 200.29 (9.53).

The top three decliners were Siemens Pakistan XD with price per share of 614.00 (-23.43), Pak Services with price per share of 152.00 (-8.00) and Sanofi-Aventis Pak with price per share of 345.00 (-6.50).