On Wednesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 5,340.56 and closed at 5,413.81 with a positive change of 76.94 points, or 1.44 percent, after remaining positive for almost the entire trading time. It experienced intra-day high of 5,464.67 and low of 5,293.25 points. The volume was 127,031,900 shares, which was 66.30 percent of KSE All Share and 79.8 percent of KSE-100 index.
The volumes for KSE All Share and KSE-100 were 191,596,600 and 159,194,400 shares, respectively. BR Commercial Banks Index closed at 1,837.33 points, recording a positive change of 45.17 points, or 2.52 percent, and volume of 48,535,300 shares.
BR Technology and Communication Index closed at 489.81 with a net negative change of -10.5 points, or -2.10 percent. Volume was 19,866,900 shares. BR Oil and Gas Index closed at 1,177.90 recording a net negative change of -13.4 points, or -1.12 percent. The volume was 19,324,000 shares. BR Cement Index closed at 575.16 with a net positive change of 9.93 points, or 1.76 percent, registering volume of 11,233,400 shares. BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 834.93 with a net negative change of -12.39 points, or -1.46 percent. Volume was 4,188,000 shares.