KARACHI: Wednesday 07, March 2018 until 12:12, BRIndex 30 was at 24,374.92 with a negative change of -125.15 and volume of 26,406,200 shares.
High and low were 24,525.91 and 24,310.29 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 71,633,520 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 9 were up. 19 were down and 2 were unchanged.
Food and Personal Care Products was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 13,353,600 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 8,023,400 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Current | Change | Volume Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,221.65 | 1,226.74 | 1,218.87 | 1,225.51 | 3.86 | 2,751,500 |
| BR - Cement | | 6,025.23 | 5,991.10 | 5,930.98 | 5,945.13 | -80.10 | 4,184,900 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,768.73 | 8,787.40 | 8,739.40 | 8,754.14 | -14.59 | 8,022,900 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,393.74 | 6,443.17 | 6,398.05 | 6,410.21 | 16.47 | 2,630,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,170.36 | 5,176.38 | 5,150.29 | 5,154.18 | -16.18 | 4,121,690 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,814.61 | 7,823.07 | 7,786.15 | 7,793.76 | -20.85 | 896,000 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,314 | 3,314.82 | 3,303.90 | 3,306.18 | -7.82 | 4,393,540 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,123.67 | 1,124.25 | 1,123.06 | 1,124.25 | 0.58 | 261,600 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 109.61 | 109.71 | 109.12 | 109.16 | -0.45 | 441,000 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,493.36 | 1,505.48 | 1,486.29 | 1,489.75 | -3.61 | 3,689,250 |
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 10,094.76 | 10,133.83 | 10,058.97 | 10,124.43 | 29.67 | 1,214,710 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,145.63 | 1,147.47 | 1,141.61 | 1,143.18 | -2.45 | 13,353,600 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 823.65 | 831.32 | 826.56 | 827.60 | 3.95 | 4,129,770 |
The three top traded companies were Matco Foods Limited with a volume of 10,655,000 and price per share of 31.60 (1.38), Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (A) with a volume of 7,103,500 and price per share of 5.79 (0.47), AGP Limited with a volume of 4,037,000 and price per share of 92.61 (4.41).
The top three advancers were Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 4,760 and price per share of 2,248.99 (104.02), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,985 (75.00), Shezan International Limited with a volume of 300 and price per share of 526.97 (24.96).
The top three decliners were Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 1,996 (-104.10), Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 7,500 (-99.00), Service Industries Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 772 (-28.00).