KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Thursday at 21,939.78 points with a positive change of 458.59 and volume of 110,813,300 shares. High and Low were 22,036.97 and 21,481.19 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 27 were up, 2 were down and 1 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 0 shares. Total companies traded were of which were positive, were negative and were unchanged.
Engineering was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 22,268,700 shares. It was followed by Oil and Gas Marketing Companies with a total traded volume of 20,009,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,676.81 | 9,881 | 9,658.02 | 9,881 | 204.19 | 3,710,650 |
| BR - Cement | | 5,213.23 | 5,314.36 | 5,211.89 | 5,295.40 | 82.17 | 15,396,700 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,346.11 | 7,505.10 | 7,358.96 | 7,499.89 | 153.78 | 4,602,600 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,940.29 | 2,976.59 | 2,938.88 | 2,972.61 | 32.32 | 9,895,780 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,818.86 | 7,930.33 | 7,809.13 | 7,900.91 | 82.05 | 13,199,100 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,124.39 | 1,126.60 | 1,123.91 | 1,126.14 | 1.75 | 589,400 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 98.77 | 100.80 | 100.01 | 100.80 | 2.03 | 2,406,600 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,256.52 | 5,363.57 | 5,256.52 | 5,324.20 | 67.68 | 26,945,610 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,581.31 | 1,648.38 | 1,581.31 | 1,641.03 | 59.72 | 5,774,800 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,140.43 | 1,170.84 | 1,140.43 | 1,166.22 | 25.79 | 11,224,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,321.68 | 6,492.53 | 6,319.53 | 6,443.79 | 122.11 | 10,250,200 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,064.75 | 1,072.94 | 1,064.73 | 1,070.60 | 5.85 | 2,175,400 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 759.04 | 783.15 | 756.80 | 782.88 | 23.84 | 1,386,360 |
The three top traded companies were Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited with a volume of 10,488,300 and price per share of 121.43 (0.71), Aisha Steel Mills Limited with a volume of 9,097,500 and price per share of 19.76 (0.97), Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 8,678,500 and price per share of 13.58 (1.00).
The top three advancers were Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 380 and price per share of 1,648 (49.50), Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 215,500 and price per share of 580.13 (27.62), Atlas Battery Ltd with a volume of 3,000 and price per share of 574 (27.22).
The top three decliners were Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,808.84 (-147.83), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 2,120 and price per share of 2,500 (-100.00), Khyber Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 1,800 and price per share of 1,355.36 (-60.13).