KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 25,558.99 points with a positive change of 143.36 and volume of 171,746,800 shares. High and Low were 25,621.77 and 25,388.56 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 17 were up, 12 were down and 1 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 282,642,610 shares. Total companies traded were 382 of which 173 were positive, 189 were negative and 20 were unchanged.
Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 57,872,490 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 32,221,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 10,321.15 | 10,621.89 | 10,321.15 | 10,565.01 | 243.86 | 5,853,150 |
| BR - Cement | | 6,418.97 | 6,470.28 | 6,361.27 | 6,435.39 | 16.42 | 32,232,100 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,265.67 | 8,367.67 | 8,265.12 | 8,352.20 | 86.53 | 11,447,300 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,618.21 | 3,639.48 | 3,564.84 | 3,581.05 | -37.16 | 58,137,590 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 9,261.32 | 9,283.78 | 9,219.52 | 9,257.84 | -3.48 | 28,130,600 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,154.28 | 1,154.56 | 1,137.49 | 1,138.03 | -16.25 | 1,369,350 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 105.78 | 106.54 | 105.78 | 106.28 | 0.50 | 2,184,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,442.96 | 5,491.81 | 5,435.90 | 5,480.41 | 37.45 | 8,423,910 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,432.40 | 1,445.93 | 1,431.96 | 1,437.63 | 5.23 | 3,639,950 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,216.07 | 1,222.08 | 1,199.55 | 1,201.14 | -14.93 | 27,688,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,755.10 | 6,883.29 | 6,742.22 | 6,807.53 | 52.43 | 30,017,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,222.80 | 1,225.23 | 1,214.29 | 1,215.91 | -6.89 | 11,735,170 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 817.58 | 827.86 | 817.56 | 821.25 | 3.67 | 4,983,390 |
The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 28,394,000 and price per share of 11.23 (0.40), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 27,817,000 and price per share of 6.96 (0.08), Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 18,565,000 and price per share of 2.18 (-0.07).
The top three advancers were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 3,043 (103.00), Millat Tractors Limited with a volume of 107,960 and price per share of 1,376.65 (65.55), Ghandhara Industries Limited with a volume of 150,200 and price per share of 882.21 (42.01).
The top three decliners were Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 140 and price per share of 2,991.68 (-157.45), Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited with a volume of 850 and price per share of 720 (-26.00), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 1,934.26 (-22.07).