The domestic companies index (DCI) gained 1.05 percent during the week ending April 26, closing at 8 718.41 from 8 627.57 points the previous week. For the year-to-date, the index has risen by 16.09 percent, while the foreign companies index declined by 0.95 percent. A total of 10 766 516 securities valued at P31 476 420 were traded during the week.