RECORDER REVIEW

KARACHI: The futures spread decreased by 192 basis points during the outgoing week ended August 29, 2014 to 7.81 per cent. However, trading activities on the futures counter increased during the week as average daily volumes surged by 94.2 per cent to 31.83 million shares. The average daily trading value also mounted by 41.6 per cent to Rs 2.861 billion.