The BRIndex30 registered a negative change of -448.77 or -3.35 percent on Wednesday, closing at 12,938.25. It recorded intra-day high of 13,402.27 and low of 12,925.56. The volume amounted to 76,880,000, which was 64.08 percent of the total market and 76.58 percent of the KSE-100 index.
The volumes of the KSE All Share and the KSE-100 were 119,971,400 and 100,396,100, respectively. BR Tech. & Comm. Index closed at 1,398.26 with a net downward change of -32.66 and percentage change of -2.28. The volume of this sector was 4,154,600.
BR Cement Index was the second most active sector. It closed at 1,279.15 with a net negative change of -24.06 and percentage change of -1.85. Volume was 18,397,400. BR Commercial Banks Index was the most active sector. It closed at 4,016.64 with a net negative change of -102.41 and percentage change of -2.49. The turnover for this sector was 31,356,200.
BR Power Generation and Distribution Index was the third most active sector. It closed at 1,412.13 with a downward change of -12.06 and percentage change of -0.85. The turnover for this sector was 13,405,300. BR Oil and Gas Index closed at 2,428.42 with a net negative change of -34.75 and percentage change of -1.41. The volume was 10,495,500.