Wednesday, August 6, 2008

LSE index loses 128 points

LAHORE, Aug 4 (APP): Lahore Stock market continued to face downward slide as LSE-25 index lost another 128 points on Monday to close at 3062.46 points as compared to 3190.50 points on Friday which was last working day.
The total turnover however witnessed the increasing trend to settle at 11.064 million shares as compared to the previous volume of 7.509 million shares, showing a difference of 3.554 million.
A total of 93 active scrips traded on Monday, only 6 could move up, 51 gone down while another 36 equities remained stable.
Pakistan International Airline Corporation, Callmate Telips Telecom and Pakistan Telecommunication company were among major gainers of the day while Pakistan State Oil Co Ltd, MCB Bank Limited Engro Chemical Pakistan and Adamjee Insurance Company led the losers side.
NIB Bank Limited continued to be the volume leader of the day with 3.017 million shares followed by the Bank Alfalah Limited with 1.138 million and Arif Habib Securities Ltd with 0.792 million.

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