KARACHI: On Monday, until mid day, KSE-100 Index was at 16473.64 with a negative change of 175.20 and volume of 31,536,420 shares.

High and Low were 16648.84 and 16448.00 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 48,821,220 shares with 257 total traded companies out of which 24 were up, 230 were down and 03 were unchanged.

Construction and Materials (Cement) was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 7,551,800 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 6,739,900 shares.

The top traded companies were Askari Bank with a volume of 1,571,000 and price per share of 17.75 (12.).

The top three advancers were Nestle Pakistan Ltd. with price per share of 4700.00 (100.00), Pak.Int.Cont. SD with price per share of 217.02 (6.72) and Millat Tractors Ltd. with price share of 581.90 (2.92).

The top three decliners were Bata (Pak) with price per share of 1250.00 (-47.00), AL-Ghazi Tractors with price per share of 225.00 (-15.13) and AL-Abbas Sugur with price per share of 98.50 (-5.00).