KARACHI: Wednesday 31, January 2018 until 13:07, BRIndex 30 was at 24,567.42 with a positive change of 83.02 and volume of 112,720,000 shares.
High and low were 24,698.56 and 24,499.87 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 181,216,680 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 22 were up. 8 were down and 0 were unchanged.
Technology and Communication was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 19,893,000 shares. It was followed by Engineering with a total traded volume of 17,954,600 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Current | Change | Volume Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,201.18 | 1,210.33 | 1,197.46 | 1,206.06 | 4.88 | 21,939,500 |
| BR - Cement | | 6,055.93 | 6,090.13 | 6,040.19 | 6,063.92 | 7.99 | 16,009,800 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,989.14 | 9,013.27 | 8,875.44 | 8,875.44 | -113.70 | 8,753,300 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,600.54 | 6,631.51 | 6,557.98 | 6,562.12 | -38.42 | 1,596,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,248.08 | 5,259.93 | 5,222.76 | 5,248.31 | 0.23 | 7,092,030 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,798.04 | 7,944.55 | 7,883.95 | 7,922.47 | 124.43 | 6,137,200 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,225.09 | 3,234.32 | 3,223.80 | 3,231.26 | 6.17 | 34,567,200 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,134.56 | 1,142.41 | 1,134.56 | 1,140.21 | 5.65 | 5,334,000 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 106.45 | 107.12 | 106.01 | 106.70 | 0.25 | 2,189,000 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,442.56 | 1,466.70 | 1,448.12 | 1,456.46 | 13.90 | 5,504,950 |
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,929.16 | 10,011.68 | 10,000.04 | 10,011.68 | 82.52 | 6,442,110 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,099.49 | 1,106.63 | 1,079.27 | 1,082.33 | -17.16 | 15,688,160 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 833.35 | 843.65 | 834.99 | 838.79 | 5.44 | 920,500 |
The three top traded companies were Dost Steels Limited with a volume of 14,169,000 and price per share of 13.10 (0.24), Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 13,230,000 and price per share of 2.58 (0.01), Fauji Foods Limited with a volume of 11,839,500 and price per share of 20.97 (0.99).
The top three advancers were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,499 (96.00), United Brands Limited with a volume of 2,700 and price per share of 482.41 (22.97), Ghandhara Industries Limited with a volume of 56,100 and price per share of 623.50 (17.93).
The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 160 and price per share of 11,020 (-580.00), Khyber Tobacco Co Ltd with a volume of 420 and price per share of 938.47 (-49.39), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 1,180 and price per share of 2,025 (-31.72).