KARACHI: Tuesday 18, September 2018 until 12:05, BRIndex 30 was at 21,688.51 with a positive change of 135.71 and volume of 24,491,800 shares.
High and low were 21,690.40 and 21,493.20 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 40,568,260 shares with 29 total traded companies out of which 17 were up. 12 were down and 0 were unchanged.
Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 8,180,000 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 6,047,750 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Current | Change | Volume Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,220.16 | 1,221.66 | 1,198.92 | 1,206.05 | -14.11 | 1,195,400 |
| BR - Cement | | 4,397.52 | 4,422.12 | 4,360.86 | 4,417.84 | 20.32 | 6,028,950 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,426.42 | 8,461.65 | 8,417.35 | 8,452.90 | 26.48 | 976,200 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,708.66 | 5,754.07 | 5,699.79 | 5,742.86 | 34.20 | 1,008,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,212.43 | 5,239.29 | 5,199.49 | 5,209.62 | -2.81 | 1,726,540 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,547.37 | 8,582.93 | 8,501.61 | 8,561.43 | 14.06 | 2,127,900 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,399.89 | 3,416.72 | 3,383.52 | 3,416.21 | 16.32 | 8,158,500 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,021.54 | 1,023.88 | 1,011.56 | 1,011.65 | -9.89 | 253,200 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 79.87 | 80.27 | 79.91 | 80.11 | 0.24 | 494,000 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,081.07 | 1,083.18 | 1,074.36 | 1,082.94 | 1.87 | 298,400 |
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 7,825.77 | 7,825.77 | 7,735.36 | 7,746.55 | -79.22 | 226,020 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,026.32 | 1,026.61 | 1,021.29 | 1,022.91 | -3.41 | 2,945,250 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 708.43 | 708.76 | 704.51 | 708.76 | 0.33 | 51,390 |
The three top traded companies were Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 5,199,500 and price per share of 35.10 (0.58), Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 3,310,000 and price per share of 14.24 (0.03), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 3,054,500 and price per share of 47.31 (0.55).
The top three advancers were Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 100 and price per share of 2,400 (42.10), Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 4,150 and price per share of 600 (20.00), Gadoon Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 6,000 and price per share of 279 (13.27).
The top three decliners were Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 1,280 and price per share of 1,466 (-34.62), Biafo Industries Limited with a volume of 29,600 and price per share of 283.28 (-12.72), Murree Brewery Company Limited with a volume of 650 and price per share of 726 (-12.34).