KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Thursday at 25,208.51 points with a positive change of 140.05 and volume of 190,650,000 shares. High and Low were 25,276.49 and 25,072.17 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 12 were up, 17 were down and 1 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 296,604,090 shares. Total companies traded were 375 of which 185 were positive, 168 were negative and 22 were unchanged.
Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 52,892,800 shares. It was followed by Power Generation and Distribution with a total traded volume of 52,178,000 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 10,025.22 | 10,022.53 | 10,000.13 | 10,022.53 | -2.69 | 4,373,850 |
| BR - Cement | | 6,122.28 | 6,193.32 | 6,121.12 | 6,179.39 | 57.11 | 23,509,050 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,157.69 | 8,236.06 | 8,144.39 | 8,203.94 | 46.25 | 13,246,600 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,523.24 | 3,573.43 | 3,522.22 | 3,559.30 | 36.06 | 52,902,300 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 9,347.21 | 9,412.11 | 9,347.21 | 9,393.75 | 46.54 | 21,868,200 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,131.84 | 1,144.02 | 1,131.75 | 1,141.80 | 9.96 | 8,701,750 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 107.42 | 107.86 | 106.88 | 107.10 | -0.32 | 1,236,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,356.65 | 5,403.84 | 5,338.87 | 5,396.41 | 39.76 | 6,598,740 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,420.14 | 1,438.26 | 1,410.14 | 1,413.53 | -6.61 | 3,511,500 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,273.77 | 1,274.28 | 1,246.87 | 1,250.49 | -23.28 | 45,844,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,675.68 | 6,824.05 | 6,645.78 | 6,810.11 | 134.43 | 52,193,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,207.94 | 1,222.81 | 1,204.55 | 1,217.32 | 9.38 | 15,456,640 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 802.62 | 811.89 | 802.62 | 807.23 | 4.61 | 4,023,700 |
The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 50,510,000 and price per share of 6.99 (0.24), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 41,881,000 and price per share of 38.20 (-2.01), Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited with a volume of 28,260,500 and price per share of 34.33 (1.63).
The top three advancers were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 12,650 (300.00), Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 1,040 and price per share of 2,982.87 (137.37), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 3,420 and price per share of 2,051.57 (96.57).
The top three decliners were Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 855 (-45.00), Punjab Oil Mills Limited with a volume of 700 and price per share of 257.03 (-11.97), Shield Corporation Limited with a volume of 1,500 and price per share of 320.33 (-11.37).