KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 21,270.17 points with a negative change of -135.80 and volume of 55,868,700 shares. High and Low were 21,420.59 and 21,130.84 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 8 were up, 22 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 101,839,820 shares. Total companies traded were 344 of which 119 were positive, 216 were negative and 9 were unchanged.
Power Generation and Distribution was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 13,851,400 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 12,865,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,504.35 | 9,528.83 | 9,381.39 | 9,395.24 | -109.11 | 2,771,150 |
| BR - Cement | | 5,102.68 | 5,104.97 | 5,071.52 | 5,091.65 | -11.03 | 3,783,800 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,128.42 | 7,148.71 | 7,016.49 | 7,066.35 | -62.07 | 3,737,200 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,968.43 | 2,975.10 | 2,965.11 | 2,975.10 | 6.67 | 2,842,060 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,715.74 | 7,730.24 | 7,690.36 | 7,702.74 | -13 | 6,487,800 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,146.70 | 1,149.53 | 1,145.28 | 1,147.29 | 0.59 | 356,500 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 96.52 | 97 | 95.46 | 95.53 | -0.99 | 1,086,900 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,154.05 | 5,176.75 | 5,095.45 | 5,111.43 | -42.62 | 5,567,960 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,504.88 | 1,562.47 | 1,433.04 | 1,527.88 | 23 | 11,863,500 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,185.06 | 1,186.97 | 1,169.38 | 1,174.63 | -10.43 | 12,866,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,357.53 | 6,358.04 | 6,124.55 | 6,189.66 | -167.87 | 13,856,400 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,040.41 | 1,041.50 | 1,014.67 | 1,020.83 | -19.58 | 2,337,760 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 757.52 | 757.74 | 748.03 | 750.69 | -6.83 | 152,600 |
The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 9,081,000 and price per share of 5.67 (-0.21), TPL Trakker Limited with a volume of 7,645,500 and price per share of 8.07 (1.00), Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 7,480,500 and price per share of 3.02 (-0.02).
The top three advancers were Faisal Spinning Mills Limited with a volume of 900 and price per share of 236.99 (11.25), Sazgar Engineering Works Ltd with a volume of 307,200 and price per share of 191.36 (9.11), Gatron (Industries) Limited with a volume of 1,500 and price per share of 111.33 (5.30).
The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 960 and price per share of 10,999.99 (-400.01), Sapphire Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 1,776.46 (-93.49), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 1,515 (-79.62).