The domestic companies index (DCI) rose by 0.51 percent during the week ending September 6, closing at 8 558.62 points from 8 515.24 points the previous week. For the year-to-date, the index has risen by 13.96 percent, while the foreign companies index declined by 1.32 percent. A total of 26 563 237 securities valued at P139 584 560 were traded during the week.