Business
PSX ends week on gloomy note; benchmark index down 2,938 points
During the outgoing week of business, the benchmark KSE-100 Index closed down by 2,938 points at 177,166.
The index fluctuated in a range of 5,048 points over the week. Its high was 181,158 and its low was 176,110.
The trading activity remained healthy with almost 4.22 billion shares being traded during the week in deals amounting to about Rs205 billion.
However, the entire capitalisation of the market fell by Rs247 billion during the week to Rs19,882 billion.
In the stock market, the weekly performance was mainly negative as the benchmark index closed the week significantly lower than its previous finish.