KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange shed the early gains as 100-index lost 42.73 points to drop to 35781.83 points level till midday on Tuesday.
The stock witnessed maximum trading level at 35950.27 points and 35773.55 points, with the total volume of 73,683,930 shares, having Rs4,897,502,918 value.
Earlier, the Karachi Stock Exchange enjoyed second morning of positive note as KSE-100 index gained 55.54 points to reach 35880.10 points level, with the total volume of 15,735,500 shares on opening.
On Monday, the KSE-100 index closed up by 83.04 points at 35,824.56. The index drifted in and out of the red for most of the trading time, to make intraday high and low by 91 and 39 points. Volume declined by 33pc to 201 million shares with the trading value down to Rs9.6 billion, from 299m shares of Rs10.8m recorded last Friday.