KARACHI: Friday 23, February 2018 until 17:09, BRIndex 30 was at 23,895.46 with a negative change of -314.6 and volume of 162,733,000 shares.
High and low were 24,339.89 and 23,767.71 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 244,347,350 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 3 were up. 25 were down and 2 were unchanged.
Engineering was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 40,413,300 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 25,608,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Current | Change | Volume Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,228.30 | 1,248.53 | 1,198.15 | 1,203.09 | -25.21 | 25,570,500 |
| BR - Cement | | 5,556.74 | 5,617.78 | 5,462.05 | 5,492.60 | -64.14 | 17,648,750 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,886.15 | 8,934.59 | 8,782.34 | 8,869.34 | -16.81 | 21,545,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,383.58 | 6,414.77 | 6,313.16 | 6,315.12 | -68.46 | 9,095,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,218.83 | 5,262.94 | 5,171.94 | 5,193.44 | -25.39 | 12,403,300 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,781.23 | 7,790.73 | 7,670.37 | 7,727.27 | -53.96 | 7,466,000 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,316.79 | 3,323.06 | 3,294.81 | 3,305.48 | -11.31 | 25,310,200 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,123.35 | 1,124.02 | 1,115.06 | 1,117.43 | -5.92 | 2,698,550 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 109.83 | 110.35 | 107.57 | 108.52 | -1.31 | 3,225,000 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,483.20 | 1,498.78 | 1,435.12 | 1,435.12 | -48.08 | 4,876,900 |
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,926.55 | 9,999.48 | 9,813.81 | 9,813.81 | -112.74 | 5,014,630 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,136.30 | 1,144.52 | 1,115.84 | 1,122.21 | -14.09 | 14,668,630 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 803.61 | 813.26 | 792.76 | 793.18 | -10.43 | 762,890 |
The three top traded companies were Dost Steels Limited with a volume of 27,391,000 and price per share of 13.25 (-0.21), Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 15,617,000 and price per share of 17.83 (0.24), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 14,648,500 and price per share of 35.50 (-1.34).
The top three advancers were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 480 and price per share of 2,713 (128.95), Ghandhara Industries Limited with a volume of 223,900 and price per share of 773.20 (36.81), Pakistan Oilfields Limited with a volume of 1,182,200 and price per share of 617 (22.26).
The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 11,970 (-104.00), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 1,401 (-49.00), Murree Brewery Company Limited with a volume of 7,350 and price per share of 864.98 (-45.52).