KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 21,552.80 points with a negative change of -375.19 and volume of 105,842,200 shares. High and Low were 21,954.24 and 21,463.69 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 3 were up, 26 were down and 1 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 145,200,280 shares. Total companies traded were 358 of which 68 were positive, 265 were negative and 25 were unchanged.
Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 46,799,610 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 16,693,150 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 7,898.81 | 7,921.16 | 7,737.03 | 7,825.77 | -73.04 | 932,250 |
| BR - Cement | | 4,529.20 | 4,529.20 | 4,363.59 | 4,397.52 | -131.68 | 16,775,250 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,623.54 | 8,623.54 | 8,510.26 | 8,547.37 | -76.17 | 2,581,200 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,482.88 | 3,485.71 | 3,378.91 | 3,399.89 | -82.99 | 46,811,110 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,493.12 | 8,495.41 | 8,367.49 | 8,426.42 | -66.70 | 9,535,900 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,029.57 | 1,029.57 | 1,020.18 | 1,021.54 | -8.03 | 531,400 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 82.38 | 83.34 | 79.76 | 79.87 | -2.51 | 1,400,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,256.61 | 5,270.63 | 5,186.44 | 5,212.43 | -44.18 | 6,736,340 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,094.15 | 1,104.47 | 1,077.11 | 1,081.07 | -13.08 | 764,300 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,234.72 | 1,234.72 | 1,198.42 | 1,220.16 | -14.56 | 7,302,100 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,785.43 | 5,785.97 | 5,705.45 | 5,708.66 | -76.77 | 5,442,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,035.21 | 1,036.41 | 1,022.70 | 1,026.32 | -8.89 | 7,212,500 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 716.95 | 717.42 | 703.07 | 708.43 | -8.52 | 259,380 |
The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 23,728,500 and price per share of 14.21 (-0.23), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 13,536,500 and price per share of 34.52 (-1.79), Descon Oxychem Limited with a volume of 7,914,000 and price per share of 29.22 (-1.53).
The top three advancers were Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 12,420 and price per share of 1,500.62 (22.54), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 1,839.99 (9.99), Shield Corporation Limited with a volume of 1,900 and price per share of 255.04 (9.03).
The top three decliners were Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 160 and price per share of 2,357.90 (-124.10), Ghandhara Industries Limited with a volume of 42,200 and price per share of 663.16 (-34.90), Murree Brewery Company Limited with a volume of 10,050 and price per share of 738.34 (-25.48).