Friday, November 13, 2009

Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) gains over 50pts on fresh buying

LAHORE: Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) received fresh buying in last trading session of the week Friday as LSE 25-Index gained 57.10 points to close at 2,774.97 points as compared to 2717.87 points Thursday.

Market volumes however witnessed a slight decrease of 0.455 million shares as a turnover of 10.178 million shares was recorded as compared to previous day's turnover of 10.633 million shares.

Out of total 92 active scrips traded on the day, 47 moved up the board, 11 remained in the negative column while another 34 remained unchanged. Attock Refinery Limited was the top gainer of the day with an increase of Rs6.96 in its share price to close at Rs146.19, while Pakistan State Oil remained the major loser as its share price witnessed a decrease of Rs0.77 per share to close at Rs294.92. Pakistan PTA Limited emerged as volume leader of the day with 1.952 million shares traded in the scrip, followed by Arif Habib Securities Limited with 1.838 million shares and Bank Alfalah Limited with 0.639 million shares.

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