BRIndex30 drops 797.04 points

27 Aug, 2008

On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 10,019.76 and closed at 9,504.49, with a net negative change of -797.04 points and percentage change of -7.74. It experienced intra-day high of 10,186.14 and low of 9,472.79, with volume of 52,821,100 shares, which was 60.36 percent of the total market and 95.91 percent of KSE-100 index.
The volumes of KSE All Share and KSE-100 were 87,509,420 and 55,071,120 shares, respectively. BR Commercial Banks Index was the most active sector. It closed at 3,139.85 with a negative change of -270.58 points and percentage change of -7.93. The turnover for this sector was 21,179,060 shares.
BR Cement Index was the second most active sector. It closed at 892.53 with a net negative change of -74.78 points and percentage change of -7.73. The turnover for this sector was 14,988,400 shares. BR Oil and Gas Index was the third most active sector with a turnover of 13,796,300 shares. It closed at 1,823.18 with a net negative change of -108.61 points and percentage change of -5.62.
BR Tech. & Comm. Index closed at 909.75 with a net downward change of -79.97 points and percentage change of -8.08. The volume of this sector was 7,006,600 shares. BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,062.40 with a downward change of -54.3 points and percentage change of -4.86. The turnover for this sector was 3,718,000 shares.

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