The index closed at an impressive 116,390.04 points, up from the previous close of 114,853.33 points, signaling renewed investor confidence and market momentum, according to data available at PSX website.

As many as 484,547,019 shares were traded during the day as compared to 458,589,593 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs27.430 billion against Rs31.628 billion on the last trading day.

A total of 455 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 247 of them recorded gains and 145 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 63 companies remained unchanged, the data revealed.

The bourse reported that the three top trading companies were Cnergyico PK  with 55,091,076 shares at Rs 8.64 per share, Pak Int. Bulk with 45,232,730 shares at Rs 10.86 per share and Sui South Gas  with 31,842,819 shares at Rs 41.71 per share.

PIA Holding Company LimitedB witnessed a maximum increase of Rs 132.95 per share closing at Rs 1,462.40 whereas runner-up was Nestle Pakistan Limited with Rs 102.48 rise in its share price to close at Rs 7,173.33.

Hoechst Pakistan Limited witnessed a maximum decrease of Rs 88.96 per share price, closing at Rs 3,233.01, whereas the runner-up Indus Motor Company Limited with Rs 19.52 decline in its per share price to Rs 1,999.51, the data revealed.