The domestic companies index (DCI) rose by 0.45 percent during the week ending November 1, closing at 8 750.79 points from 8 711.53 points the previous week. For the year-to-date, the index has risen by 16.52 percent, while the foreign companies index declined by 1.19 percent. A total of 19 955 530 securities valued at P78 685 865 were traded during the week.