On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 16,489.89, with an upward gap of 35.37 points. It closed at 16,365.54 with a net negative change of -88.98 points and percentage change of -0.54. It saw the intra-day high of 16,617.07 and low of 16,348.75. The volume amounted to 159,092,000 shares, which was 73.68 percent of market total and 98.37 percent of KSE-100 index.
The volumes of KSE All Share and KSE-100 were 215,919,320 and 161,726,880 shares, respectively. BR Commercial Banks Index was the most active sector. It closed at 5,883.43 with a net negative change of -19.08 points and percentage change of -0.32. The turnover for this sector was 50,989,500 shares.
BR Cement Index was the second most active sector with a turnover of 32,428,900 shares. It saw a fall of -33.38 points, or -1.88 percent, closing at 1,743.03. BR Tech. & Comm. Index was the third most active sector. It closed at 1,657.81 with a downward change of -12.2 points and percentage change of -0.73. The volume of this sector was 26,271,000 shares.
BR Oil and Gas Index closed with a turnover of 23,665,900 shares. It closed at 2,629.72 with a net negative change of -28.92 points or -1.09 percent. BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,517.62 with a negative change of -4.98 points or -0.33 percent. The turnover for this sector was 1,693,300 shares.