On Wednesday, the BRIndex30 opened in the positive zone, at 9,136.40. It closed at 9,160.94 with a net positive change of 25.61 points and percentage change of 0.28. It experienced intra-day high of 9,186.81 and low of 8,955.86. The volume amounted to 14,100,636 shares, which was 65.01 percent of the total market and 83.82 percent of KSE-100 index.
The volumes of KSE All Share and KSE-100 were 21,689,000 and 16,821,700 shares, respectively. BR Commercial Banks Index was the most active sector. It closed at 3,237.18 with a net positive change of 41.66 points and percentage change of 1.30. The turnover for this sector was 7,955,743 shares.
BR Tech & Comm Index was the second most active sector. It closed at 940.27 with an upward change of 0.45 points and percentage change of 0.05. The volume of this sector was 2,722,900 shares. BR Oil and Gas Index was the third most active sector with a turnover of 1,901,600 shares. It closed at 1,734.47 with a net negative change of -6.13 points or -0.35 percent.
BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,120.17 with a positive change of 19.87 points or 1.81 percent. The turnover for this sector was 1,362,500 shares. BR Cement Index closed with a turnover of 575,690 shares. It saw a gain of 3.49 points or 0.39 percent, closing at 890.83.