Karachi, (PPI Bot): The trading session on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE) on 23rd November 2023 recorded a significant increase in the stock price of Maple Leaf Cement. The company's shares opened at PKR 39 and closed slightly higher at PKR 39.7. The stock fluctuated between a low of PKR 38.75 and a high of PKR 38.96 throughout the day. A substantial volume of 8,815,725 shares was traded, with the closing price slightly lower at PKR 38.87.
In the futures market, the December contracts for Maple Leaf Cement showed a more pronounced increase, opening at PKR 39.5 and closing at PKR 40.49. The day's trading ranged from a low of the opening price to a high of PKR 39.95, with a closing figure of 2,729,000 shares traded at PKR 39.78.
The January futures for Maple Leaf Cement did not witness any trading activity, remaining at zero, setting a nominal high at PKR 40.75.
Furthermore, the November futures for Maple Leaf saw an opening price of PKR 37.61 and a closing at a strong PKR 39.7. The stocks hit a low equal to the opening price and a high of PKR 39.09, with a total of 2,105,000 shares traded, closing at PKR 38.98.