KARACHI: Friday 19, January 2018 until 12:20, BRIndex 30 was at 24,311.13 with a positive change of 195.03 and volume of 53,677,600 shares.
High and low were 24,319.96 and 24,179.31 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 88,860,000 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 24 were up. 5 were down and 1 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 13,670,100 shares. It was followed by Engineering with a total traded volume of 8,505,800 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Current | Change | Volume Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,137.33 | 1,148.48 | 1,141.27 | 1,148.48 | 11.15 | 6,022,500 |
| BR - Cement | | 5,722.71 | 5,841.93 | 5,785.18 | 5,825.09 | 102.38 | 13,580,400 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,846.43 | 8,883.40 | 8,824.89 | 8,874.58 | 28.15 | 4,492,600 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,318.89 | 6,346.70 | 6,306.70 | 6,328.94 | 10.05 | 1,416,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,312.13 | 5,330.47 | 5,301.75 | 5,306.44 | -5.69 | 8,041,850 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,809.84 | 7,897.28 | 7,840.05 | 7,896.94 | 87.10 | 1,702,500 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,213.84 | 3,269.53 | 3,216.33 | 3,222.33 | 8.49 | 7,302,050 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,120.41 | 1,130.23 | 1,120.40 | 1,128.76 | 8.35 | 438,100 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 101.75 | 103.18 | 102.25 | 102.91 | 1.16 | 643,000 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,342.04 | 1,347.83 | 1,331.09 | 1,338.13 | -3.91 | 1,647,250 |
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,634.20 | 9,865.50 | 9,653.42 | 9,865.49 | 231.29 | 6,055,780 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,013.07 | 1,021.46 | 1,014.74 | 1,021.42 | 8.35 | 5,355,000 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 748.04 | 771.47 | 753.26 | 768.58 | 20.54 | 888,630 |
The three top traded companies were Dewan Farooque Motors Limited with a volume of 5,560,500 and price per share of 38.62 (1.83), Sui Southern Gas Company Limited with a volume of 3,922,000 and price per share of 34.05 (0.64), Fauji Foods Limited with a volume of 3,850,000 and price per share of 18.90 (0.96).
The top three advancers were Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 3,160 and price per share of 1,810 (39.88), Khyber Tobacco Co Ltd with a volume of 4,440 and price per share of 801.15 (38.15), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 1,828.98 (37.98).
The top three decliners were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 2,403 (-97.00), Bhanero Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 907.25 (-47.75), Shield Corporation Limited with a volume of 1,550 and price per share of 413.91 (-21.78).