KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Monday at 21,506.01 points with a positive change of 127.56 and volume of 60,782,200 shares. High and Low were 21,536.26 and 21,378.45 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 18 were up, 11 were down and 1 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 96,654,960 shares. Total companies traded were 347 of which 167 were positive, 161 were negative and 19 were unchanged.
Technology and Communication was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 20,799,500 shares. It was followed by Power Generation and Distribution with a total traded volume of 8,630,700 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,338 | 9,460.69 | 9,314.71 | 9,442.45 | 104.45 | 1,994,960 |
| BR - Cement | | 4,980.73 | 5,019.34 | 4,973.62 | 5,013.60 | 32.87 | 3,990,750 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,075.53 | 7,099.56 | 7,029.45 | 7,040.93 | -34.60 | 3,549,100 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,955.07 | 2,962.35 | 2,938.11 | 2,955.69 | 0.62 | 1,405,810 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,731.45 | 7,746.78 | 7,662.47 | 7,692.30 | -39.15 | 7,463,400 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,127.05 | 1,145.95 | 1,126.33 | 1,145.95 | 18.90 | 1,324,250 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 98.66 | 99.72 | 98.60 | 98.82 | 0.16 | 703,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,971.60 | 5,042.83 | 4,971.60 | 5,030.73 | 59.13 | 8,156,290 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,470.56 | 1,519.19 | 1,466.16 | 1,512.31 | 41.75 | 3,329,750 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,203.63 | 1,212.99 | 1,183.54 | 1,184.60 | -19.03 | 20,800,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,422.37 | 6,459.25 | 6,342.09 | 6,366.86 | -55.51 | 8,630,700 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,014.42 | 1,016.72 | 1,007.01 | 1,007.35 | -7.07 | 1,778,600 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 746.72 | 748.22 | 743.14 | 743.80 | -2.92 | 188,550 |
The three top traded companies were TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 16,381,500 and price per share of 37.06 (-1.71), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 6,037,000 and price per share of 6.34 (0.02), Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 5,137,000 and price per share of 16.03 (0.05).
The top three advancers were Sapphire Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 1,828.90 (83.89), Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited with a volume of 101,450 and price per share of 504.42 (24.02), Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 784.90 (16.90).
The top three decliners were Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 800 and price per share of 755.25 (-39.75), Atlas Battery Ltd with a volume of 4,300 and price per share of 513.06 (-27.00), Exide Pakistan Limited with a volume of 1,800 and price per share of 475.33 (-15.82).