Pakistan, July 15 -- The Pakistan Stock Exchange's (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index witnessed bullish trend on Monday, gaining 2,202.77 points, a positive change of 1.64 percent, closing at 136,502.54 points against 134,299.77 points last trading day.

A total of 841,456,115 shares were traded during the day as compared to 765,079,448 shares the previous trading day, whereas the price of shares stood at Rs 37.051 billion against Rs 40.165 billion on the last trading day. As many as 475 companies transacted their shares in the stock market, 264 of them recorded gains and 195 sustained losses, whereas the share price of 16 companies remained unchanged.

The three top trading companies were Cres. Star Industries with 47,209,653 shares at Rs 4.3...