Today's Market

The market closed up again today by 180pts closing just shy of 34000 at 33946. Volumes were 299mln shares and value traded was Rs10.7 bln. Both were down 10 and 20pc respectively. The Index is encountering resistance at the 34000 level. Crude prices supported oil companies today helping them move marginally higher. Cements also closed up on news flow regarding exceptional quarterly sales numbers.

​Top stocks were JSCL, SNGP, DCL, GATM, DFML and KEL moving higher by over 4pc.