A total of 34,957 shares were traded, which were up by 22,857 shares when compared with previous day's trading of 12,100 shares

.Out of 116 companies share prices of 85 companies recorded increase, share prices of 31 companies registered decrease while that of zero company remained stable.

The share prices of Unilever Pakistan increased by Rs. 41.27 per share,while the share prices of Pakistan Engineering decreased by Rs. 3.26.

PICIC Growth Fund, DG Khan Cement, Byco Petroleum and Silk Bank remained the top trading companies in Tuesday trading with 10,000, 7,500, 5,000 and 5,000 respectively.

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