KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 20,451.65 points with a negative change of -893.10 and volume of 106,965,000 shares. High and Low were 21,352.50 and 20,451.65 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 1 were up, 29 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 163,266,720 shares. Total companies traded were 363 of which 46 were positive, 301 were negative and 16 were unchanged.
Power Generation and Distribution was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 23,628,600 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 20,438,000 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,594.43 | 9,594.43 | 9,337.31 | 9,337.31 | -257.12 | 6,076,680 |
| BR - Cement | | 5,011.47 | 5,011.47 | 4,840.17 | 4,849.92 | -161.55 | 18,470,650 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,074.48 | 7,074.48 | 6,880.85 | 6,884.28 | -190.20 | 4,898,100 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,954.84 | 2,955.52 | 2,890.64 | 2,889.67 | -65.17 | 5,116,840 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,603.32 | 7,606.69 | 7,389.48 | 7,389.48 | -213.84 | 20,969,300 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,131.59 | 1,132.10 | 1,108.41 | 1,130.32 | -1.27 | 1,146,000 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 98.62 | 98.62 | 93.82 | 93.82 | -4.80 | 2,180,600 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,977.95 | 4,978.70 | 4,834.10 | 4,843.25 | -134.70 | 9,305,350 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,481.31 | 1,481.31 | 1,410.54 | 1,411.91 | -69.40 | 2,221,650 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,199.35 | 1,199.90 | 1,152.53 | 1,152.72 | -46.63 | 22,532,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,432.75 | 6,434.29 | 6,083.31 | 6,146.22 | -286.53 | 26,572,300 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,038.99 | 1,039.68 | 1,030.17 | 1,032.43 | -6.56 | 2,546,270 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 745.52 | 746.38 | 725.90 | 725.74 | -19.78 | 640,790 |
The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 13,720,000 and price per share of 6.23 (-0.41), Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 12,857,500 and price per share of 3 (-0.19), Dewan Cement Limited with a volume of 9,789,500 and price per share of 15.07 (0.92).
The top three advancers were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 7,000 (50.00), Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 550 and price per share of 874.12 (41.62), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 1,520 and price per share of 1,874.09 (24.09).
The top three decliners were Khyber Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 450 and price per share of 1,500.50 (-58.45), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 1,080 and price per share of 1,382.73 (-37.27), Millat Tractors Limited with a volume of 9,820 and price per share of 1,123.15 (-32.07).