On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 8,642.72 points, and remained in positive throughout the trading session. It touched the intra-day high of 8,739.32 points and low of 8,642.72 points and closed at 8,739.32 points with a net positive change of 96.6 points, or 1.12 percent higher than previous close.
The volume was 51,880,638 shares, which was 74 percent of KSE All share volume and 84.89 percent of KSE-100 volume. The KSE All Share volume was 70,111,382 shares and KSE-100 volume was 61,117,239 shares. BR Commercial Banks Index closed at 2,587.15 with a net positive change of 9.79 points or percentage change of 0.38 and turnover of 14,819,938 shares.
BR Cement Index closed at 600.07 with a net positive change of 5.8 points or percentage change of 0.98 and turnover of 3,319,876 shares. BR Oil and Gas Index closed at 2,634.68 with a net positive change of 25.35 points or percentage change of 0.97 and turnover of 5,332,932 shares. BR Tech & Comm Index closed at 407.27 with a net positive change of 3.34 points or percentage change of 0.83 and turnover of 3,399,103 shares. BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,728.60 with a net positive change of 25.17 points or percentage change of 1.48 and turnover of 4,790,858 shares.