KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 23,852.25 points with a positive change of 140.04 and volume of 79,935,600 shares. High and Low were 23,923.49 and 23,508.55 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 17 were up, 12 were down and 1 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 144,887,780 shares. Total companies traded were 354 of which 165 were positive, 164 were negative and 25 were unchanged.
Cable and Electrical Goods was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 16,454,850 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 15,414,250 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,818.10 | 9,892.16 | 9,786.14 | 9,826.51 | 8.41 | 3,716,930 |
| BR - Cement | | 5,430.85 | 5,513.37 | 5,405.90 | 5,478.24 | 47.39 | 9,051,250 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,697.32 | 7,731.77 | 7,669.57 | 7,689.58 | -7.74 | 4,735,300 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,304.34 | 3,345.30 | 3,277.75 | 3,314.16 | 9.82 | 19,091,600 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,817.77 | 8,848.87 | 8,679.09 | 8,829.23 | 11.46 | 6,602,600 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,110.98 | 1,119.84 | 1,108.45 | 1,118.47 | 7.49 | 1,190,800 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 108.90 | 109.65 | 107.71 | 108.34 | -0.56 | 1,694,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,133.81 | 5,175.62 | 5,120.38 | 5,148.63 | 14.82 | 7,319,350 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,434.63 | 1,446.71 | 1,420.53 | 1,433.34 | -1.29 | 1,995,650 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,220.31 | 1,234.26 | 1,210.74 | 1,216.01 | -4.30 | 13,225,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,278.46 | 6,379.60 | 6,266.98 | 6,317.21 | 38.75 | 8,490,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,109.17 | 1,110.79 | 1,100 | 1,102.85 | -6.32 | 12,955,220 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 794.34 | 804.78 | 793.55 | 794.62 | 0.28 | 1,061,300 |
The three top traded companies were Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 14,826,000 and price per share of 48.63 (-1.02), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 9,235,000 and price per share of 36.95 (-0.40), Agritech Limited with a volume of 8,842,500 and price per share of 7.85 (1.00).
The top three advancers were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 8,925 (425.00), Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 7,100 (175.00), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 360 and price per share of 2,170 (99.30).
The top three decliners were Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 1,072 (-56.00), Bhanero Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 897.47 (-47.23), Murree Brewery Company Limited with a volume of 30,650 and price per share of 780.66 (-41.08).