On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 8,334.71 points and remained green for most of the trading session except for a few minutes entry into red near midday. It touched an intraday high of 8,409.65 points and an intraday low of 8,329.28 points and closed at 8,382.94 points, which was 48.23 points or 0.58 percent higher than previous close.
Total volume was 29,449,601, which was 66.09 percent of KSE All share volume and 87.02 percent of KSE 100 volume. The KSE All Share volume was 44,561,330 and KSE 100 volume was 33,842,079 shares. BR Commercial Banks Index closed at 2,197.54 points with a net positive change of 36.12 points or a percentage change of 1.67 and a total turnover of 16,580,198 shares.
BR Tech. & Comm. Index closed at 260.55 points with a net positive change of 5.71 points or a percentage change of 2.24 and a total turnover of 5,988,870 shares. BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,561.52 points with a net positive change of 14.24 points or a percentage change of 0.92 and a total turnover of 2,931,669 shares.
BR Oil and Gas Index closed at 2,671.36 points with a net positive change of 7.25 points or a percentage change of 0.27 and a total turnover of 2,844,322 shares. BR Cement Index closed at 583.91 points with a net positive change of 9.28 points or a percentage change of 1.61 and a total turnover of 1,132,284 shares.