KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 23,166.28 points with a positive change of 27.26 and volume of 78,470,700 shares. High and Low were 23,296.30 and 23,026.88 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 19 were up, 10 were down and 1 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 123,266,670 shares. Total companies traded were 325 of which 145 were positive, 148 were negative and 32 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 30,184,050 shares. It was followed by Fertilizer with a total traded volume of 13,992,900 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,149.94 | 9,305.85 | 9,127 | 9,163.72 | 13.78 | 880,710 |
| BR - Cement | | 4,922.81 | 4,977.80 | 4,909.21 | 4,924.75 | 1.94 | 30,189,100 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,450.13 | 8,648.92 | 8,450.13 | 8,583.17 | 133.04 | 13,993,400 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,789.13 | 3,802.25 | 3,713.13 | 3,749.53 | -39.60 | 12,594,080 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 9,027.76 | 9,059.20 | 8,963.28 | 8,987.42 | -40.34 | 13,006,500 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,099.56 | 1,102.15 | 1,097.55 | 1,102.15 | 2.59 | 1,317,450 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 106.15 | 106.26 | 104.72 | 104.79 | -1.36 | 1,357,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,598.26 | 5,605.25 | 5,550.16 | 5,560.88 | -37.38 | 2,787,190 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,284.92 | 1,284.94 | 1,270.79 | 1,277.93 | -6.99 | 3,027,700 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,180.41 | 1,206.03 | 1,180.41 | 1,199.31 | 18.90 | 10,739,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,140.90 | 6,171.64 | 6,096.63 | 6,114.67 | -26.23 | 3,681,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,153.04 | 1,156.69 | 1,151.53 | 1,152.53 | -0.51 | 1,790,480 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 786.62 | 803.46 | 786.62 | 799.40 | 12.78 | 875,370 |
The three top traded companies were Power Cement Limited with a volume of 24,642,500 and price per share of 8.99 (0.39), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 7,527,500 and price per share of 30.68 (1.46), Engro Fertilizers Limited with a volume of 5,317,000 and price per share of 76.23 (1.47).
The top three advancers were Ghandhara Industries Limited with a volume of 30,850 and price per share of 679.35 (32.35), Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 110,150 and price per share of 742.09 (29.71), Hinopak Motors Limited with a volume of 1,420 and price per share of 879.99 (14.39).
The top three decliners were Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 380 and price per share of 3,400 (-89.20), Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 1,064 (-55.99), Sapphire Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 520 and price per share of 1,040.10 (-50.36).