KARACHI: Breaking the bearish spell, the Karachi Stock Exchange Wednesday opened with positive note, recouping the previous losses. The benchmark 100-index gained mammoth 315 points to reach 32424.93 points, with total volume of 34,034,400 shares.
On Tuesday, the KSE lost 138.58 points or 0.43 percent to reach 32109.87 points and volume of 180,213,450 shares on institutional offloading ahead of budget proposals.
The three top traded companies were P.T.C.L. SPOT with a volume of 5,013,500 and price per share of 23.80 (0.15), Nishat Mills Ltd with a volume 4,649,300 of price per share of 113.35 (0.90), P.I.A.C.(A) with a volume 2,265,000 of price per share of 8.30 (0.10).