The domestic companies index (DCI) rose by 0.84 percent during the week ending August 30, closing at 8 495.30 points from 8 424.29 points the previous week. For the year-to-date, the index has risen by 13.12 percent, while the foreign companies index declined by 1.39 percent. A total of 13 072 308 securities valued at P31 595 165 were traded during the week.