KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Tuesday at 24,561.25 points with a negative change of -187.99 and volume of 165,801,800 shares. High and Low were 24,749.24 and 24,282.84 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 7 were up, 21 were down and 2 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 237,956,010 shares. Total companies traded were 370 of which 114 were positive, 239 were negative and 17 were unchanged.
Technology and Communication was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 29,105,500 shares. It was followed by Textile Composite with a total traded volume of 26,379,700 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 10,106.78 | 10,104.04 | 10,000.51 | 10,104.04 | -2.74 | 8,174,150 |
| BR - Cement | | 6,073.78 | 6,073.78 | 5,925.39 | 5,964.61 | -109.17 | 20,757,850 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,907.60 | 7,906.55 | 7,771.57 | 7,853.84 | -53.76 | 3,489,000 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,262.69 | 3,271.31 | 3,218.51 | 3,265.38 | 2.69 | 29,281,100 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,798.24 | 8,798.24 | 8,648.19 | 8,709.43 | -88.81 | 10,424,500 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,153.08 | 1,157.58 | 1,138.73 | 1,157.50 | 4.42 | 3,557,700 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 107.64 | 110.49 | 106.43 | 109.88 | 2.24 | 7,900,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,316.11 | 5,316.12 | 5,198.53 | 5,256.45 | -59.66 | 18,379,240 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,514.21 | 1,579.40 | 1,501.04 | 1,556.17 | 41.96 | 14,153,950 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,214.89 | 1,237.41 | 1,208.56 | 1,235.43 | 20.54 | 30,300,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,622.49 | 6,622.44 | 6,467.06 | 6,518.99 | -103.50 | 10,589,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,096.09 | 1,099.11 | 1,088.35 | 1,090.78 | -5.31 | 10,745,570 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 859.93 | 862.34 | 848.63 | 854.03 | -5.90 | 718,700 |
The three top traded companies were Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 24,960,500 and price per share of 16.03 (0.98), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20,289,500 and price per share of 38.87 (1.85), Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 19,451,000 and price per share of 9.28 (0.22).
The top three advancers were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 7,717 (367.00), Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 8,200 (100.00), Murree Brewery Company Limited with a volume of 950 and price per share of 914.45 (43.54).
The top three decliners were Khyber Tobacco Co Ltd with a volume of 280 and price per share of 804.64 (-42.34), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 1,200 and price per share of 1,675 (-35.21), Service Industries Limited with a volume of 300 and price per share of 910.88 (-26.12).