Today's Market

After opening strong once more the market fell prey to selling pressure closing only 30pts up at 33646. During the day the index made a high of over 150pts and also a low of 150pts.

Refiners were the only sector that ended positive with ATRL, BYCO, and NRL going up by 2.5pc. Top performers for the day were POL, HTL, SYS and AGIC rising in excess of 4pc. Worst performer was PIA down 4pc.

TRG recorded the highest value traded in the scrip in 2016 at Rs.1.3bln and gaining 3.5pc.