KARACHI: Wednesday 02, May 2018 until 12:37, BRIndex 30 was at 24,527.59 with a negative change of -154.08 and volume of 27,265,800 shares.
High and low were 24,685.05 and 24,517.70 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 58,874,940 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 7 were up. 21 were down and 2 were unchanged.
Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 9,016,120 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 8,813,700 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Current | Change | Volume Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,226.10 | 1,230.14 | 1,217.15 | 1,221.43 | -4.67 | 3,523,000 |
| BR - Cement | | 5,811.51 | 5,811.58 | 5,779.60 | 5,790.39 | -21.12 | 3,265,550 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 9,154.64 | 9,157.70 | 9,074.67 | 9,085.34 | -69.30 | 8,785,100 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,742.12 | 6,746.19 | 6,701.50 | 6,726.59 | -15.53 | 875,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,544.43 | 5,546.42 | 5,517.21 | 5,523.14 | -21.29 | 805,320 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,533.15 | 8,541.66 | 8,496.69 | 8,501.41 | -31.74 | 2,149,900 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,645.65 | 3,671.42 | 3,637.80 | 3,670.49 | 24.84 | 8,995,820 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,144.38 | 1,144.38 | 1,136.53 | 1,139.72 | -4.66 | 292,200 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 110.88 | 111.40 | 110.26 | 110.37 | -0.51 | 1,054,000 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,431.18 | 1,435.92 | 1,424.02 | 1,427.81 | -3.37 | 1,563,200 |
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 10,421.39 | 10,422.31 | 10,342.05 | 10,358.68 | -62.71 | 475,390 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,219.92 | 1,221.68 | 1,217.36 | 1,220.23 | 0.31 | 3,175,200 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 833.01 | 833.74 | 828.79 | 829.15 | -3.86 | 226,740 |
The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 6,310,000 and price per share of 12.17 (-0.29), Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 5,941,500 and price per share of 11.40 (0.13), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 5,756,500 and price per share of 33.93 (-0.86).
The top three advancers were Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 3,035 (69.00), Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 1,091.20 (51.96), Bhanero Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 150 and price per share of 821.78 (39.13).
The top three decliners were Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 2,300 (-46.00), Khyber Tobacco Co Ltd with a volume of 3,920 and price per share of 762.36 (-40.12), Service Industries Limited with a volume of 1,900 and price per share of 825 (-21.00).