On Wednesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 8,439.48 points and, after remaining positive throughout the market time, closed at 8,557.27 points, with a positive change of 117.79 points, or 1.40 percent. It experienced intra-day high of 8,608.06 and low of 8,439.48 points. The volume was 179,534,020 shares, which was 78.67 percent of KSE All Share and 94.41 percent of KSE-100 index.
The volumes for KSE All Share and KSE-100 were 228,207,148 and 190,167,497 shares, respectively. BR Commercial Banks Index closed at 2,777.52 recording a positive change of 37.79 points or 1.38 percent and volume of 51,554,483 shares.
BR Oil and Gas Index closed at 2,227.01 recording a net positive change of 6.71 points or 0.30 percent. The volume was 20,239,892 shares. BR Technology and Communication Index closed at 614.86 with a net positive change of 6.48 or 1.07 percent. Volume was 15,792,361 shares.
BR Cement Index closed at 739.33 with a net positive change of 1.17 or 0.16 percent registering volume of 9,052,632 shares. BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,603.19 with a net positive change of 10.29 or 0.65 percent. Volume was 7,684,094 shares.