On Friday, after four consecutive days of downward trend, the BRIndex30 exhibited a positive trend, remaining for the entire trading time in the positive. It opened with a jump gap of 342 points and closed at 11,982.40 with a gain of 365.93 points, or 3.15 percent.
Its intra-day high was 11,984.08 and low of 11,791.14. The volume amounted to 245,185,700, which was 85.59 percent of market total and 93.36 percent of KSE-100 index. The volume of KSE All Share and KSE-100 were 286,462,300 and 262,619,200, respectively.
BR Commercial Banks Index was the most active sector with a turnover of 98,564,800. It closed at 4,605.02 with a net positive change of 155.23 or percentage change of 3.49. BR Oil and Gas Index was the second most active sector with turnover of 76,405,000. It closed at 2,158.45 with a net positive change of 64.51 or percentage change of 3.08.
BR Cement Index was the third most active sector with a turnover of 26,939,300. It closed at 1,544.23 with a net positive change of 33.93 or percentage change of 2.25. BR Tech. & Comm. Index closed at 1,368.88 with a net upward change of 44.29 or percentage change of 3.34. The volume of this sector was 18,103,600. BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,054.94 with a downward change of -2.27 or percentage change of -0.21. The turnover for this sector was 3,340,500.