KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 25,292.59 points with a negative change of -350.27 and volume of 70,913,600 shares. High and Low were 25,642.86 and 25,288.43 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 3 were up, 27 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 144,846,380 shares. Total companies traded were 374 of which 106 were positive, 250 were negative and 18 were unchanged.
Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 23,613,400 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 14,572,800 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 10,625.21 | 10,652.49 | 10,401.92 | 10,427.41 | -197.80 | 3,266,900 |
| BR - Cement | | 6,170.19 | 6,170.31 | 6,046.60 | 6,067 | -103.19 | 14,577,300 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,447.90 | 8,462.22 | 8,367.87 | 8,407.08 | -40.82 | 4,283,700 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,612.24 | 3,684.71 | 3,554.42 | 3,641.66 | 29.42 | 23,613,400 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 9,322.88 | 9,336.90 | 9,268.21 | 9,292.56 | -30.32 | 6,377,100 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,162.62 | 1,164.98 | 1,139.85 | 1,141.32 | -21.30 | 2,312,700 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 111.70 | 113.60 | 110.72 | 111.28 | -0.42 | 3,220,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,554.50 | 5,549.04 | 5,458.54 | 5,474.47 | -80.03 | 8,031,800 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,441.28 | 1,447.02 | 1,410.24 | 1,413.74 | -27.54 | 2,292,650 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,230.36 | 1,230.81 | 1,219.51 | 1,222.17 | -8.19 | 6,259,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,948.71 | 6,948.71 | 6,874.99 | 6,911.67 | -37.04 | 12,457,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,222.11 | 1,225.36 | 1,214.96 | 1,215.88 | -6.23 | 12,511,330 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 820.69 | 822.87 | 814.99 | 815.68 | -5.01 | 1,326,460 |
The three top traded companies were Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 12,035,000 and price per share of 28.01 (1.33), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 10,271,500 and price per share of 7.04 (-0.07), Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited with a volume of 9,829,000 and price per share of 38.37 (-0.85).
The top three advancers were Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 3,034 (134.00), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 63,600 and price per share of 1,536.01 (18.37), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 4,560 and price per share of 1,868.44 (18.06).
The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 8,100 (-300.00), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 2,745 (-47.50), Ghandhara Industries Limited with a volume of 115,600 and price per share of 840.91 (-44.06).