The open interest at the futures counter increased by 19 percent (Rs 63.7 million) to Rs 398 million during the week ended on September 12, 2009. The future spreads witnessed a significant fall of 0.34 percent to close at a negative 2.59 percent.
Average daily volumes at future counter declined by 24 percent to 1.55 million shares. The top 5 scrips by futures investment were OGDC, PPL, Engro, DGKC and Luck, cumulatively contributing 64 percent of the total futures investment.