Karachi, In Monday's trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE), Dewan Cement experienced significant activity, with shares closing higher across various futures contracts. The stock witnessed a sharp rise from its opening price, indicating robust investor interest.

Dewan Cement's primary stock (Company Code: DCL) opened at PKR 7.95 and surged to close at PKR 8.59. The stock fluctuated between a low of PKR 7.85 and a high of PKR 8.21 throughout the day. A total of 12,117,000 shares were traded, with the closing price settling at PKR 7.85.

The April futures contract for Dewan Cement (Company Code: DCL-APR) also showed notable movement. Opening at PKR 7.99, it closed at PKR 8.65 after trading between PKR 7.85 and PKR 8.2. This contract saw 1,469,500 shares changing hands.

June futures for Dewan Cement (Company Code: DCL-JUN), despite having no opening or closing price, recorded a high of PKR 8.6.

May futures (Company Code: DCL-MAY) opened at PKR 8 and peaked at PKR 8.33, closing slightly higher at PKR 8.78. A total of 1,124,000 shares were traded, with the closing price noted at PKR 8.1.