KARACHI: Wednesday 28, February 2018 until 12:33, BRIndex 30 was at 23,926.79 with a positive change of 74.54 and volume of 41,996,500 shares.
High and low were 24,115.47 and 23,900.23 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 72,921,260 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 19 were up. 7 were down and 4 were unchanged.
Refinery was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 10,789,600 shares. It was followed by Engineering with a total traded volume of 9,640,800 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Current | Change | Volume Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,216.01 | 1,235.62 | 1,215.43 | 1,217.72 | 1.71 | 3,594,500 |
| BR - Cement | | 5,478.24 | 5,503.28 | 5,473.76 | 5,479.57 | 1.33 | 4,398,100 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,829.23 | 8,901.68 | 8,786.78 | 8,793.47 | -35.76 | 2,435,900 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,317.21 | 6,378.63 | 6,317.21 | 6,360.50 | 43.29 | 1,220,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,148.63 | 5,184.48 | 5,126.40 | 5,141.80 | -6.83 | 2,813,340 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,689.58 | 7,723.03 | 7,689.65 | 7,706.66 | 17.08 | 2,503,800 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,314.16 | 3,322.88 | 3,316.18 | 3,319.88 | 5.72 | 9,309,800 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,118.47 | 1,120.40 | 1,118.33 | 1,119.38 | 0.91 | 160,600 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 108.34 | 109.70 | 108.07 | 109.31 | 0.97 | 2,146,000 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,433.34 | 1,503.78 | 1,447.67 | 1,479.52 | 46.18 | 10,804,600 |
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,826.51 | 9,895.76 | 9,835.93 | 9,888.57 | 62.06 | 1,154,970 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,102.85 | 1,111.73 | 1,103.94 | 1,111.56 | 8.71 | 5,007,500 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 794.62 | 803.24 | 798.91 | 799.68 | 5.06 | 300,090 |
The three top traded companies were BYCO Petroleum with a volume of 10,319,000 and price per share of 15.75 (0.69), Dost Steels Limited with a volume of 5,356,500 and price per share of 13.14 (-0.11), Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 3,466,000 and price per share of 17.20 (0.59).
The top three advancers were Millat Tractors Limited with a volume of 44,320 and price per share of 1,377.90 (27.52), Shezan International Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 525 (16.00), Punjab Oil Mills Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 267.75 (12.75).
The top three decliners were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 2,690 (-134.99), Bhanero Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 150 and price per share of 852.60 (-44.87), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 46,880 and price per share of 1,499.89 (-34.97).