KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 19,672.54 points with a negative change of -101.43 and volume of 84,090,700 shares. High and Low were 19,972.90 and 19,598.05 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 2 were up, 28 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 0 shares. Total companies traded were of which were positive, were negative and were unchanged.
Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 20,831,000 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 18,353,200 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 6,486.53 | 6,565.07 | 6,367.93 | 6,410.28 | -76.25 | 3,529,180 |
| BR - Cement | | 4,002.50 | 4,046.08 | 3,897.82 | 3,913.41 | -89.09 | 13,326,750 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,480.56 | 8,480.56 | 8,354.63 | 8,395.79 | -84.77 | 956,800 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,163.90 | 3,164.03 | 3,131.69 | 3,148.16 | -15.74 | 16,840,790 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,248.09 | 8,248.09 | 8,125.45 | 8,179.51 | -68.58 | 20,832,900 |
| BR - Insurance | | 952.13 | 953.40 | 945.75 | 945.77 | -6.36 | 853,800 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 73.88 | 74.44 | 72.29 | 72.45 | -1.43 | 4,296,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,128.04 | 5,127.34 | 5,064.96 | 5,121.75 | -6.29 | 2,304,410 |
| BR - Refinery | | 842.85 | 852.06 | 814.53 | 817.66 | -25.19 | 3,528,700 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,098.63 | 1,110.69 | 1,075.19 | 1,078.67 | -19.96 | 18,374,700 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,504.38 | 5,656.35 | 5,504.38 | 5,594.22 | 89.84 | 15,210,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 935.88 | 935.88 | 928.37 | 932.11 | -3.77 | 4,823,750 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 593.26 | 596.56 | 578.49 | 581.12 | -12.14 | 914,960 |
The three top traded companies were TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 12,024,000 and price per share of 23.72 (-0.83), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 12,008,500 and price per share of 5.11 (0.25), Meezan Bank Ltd with a volume of 8,507,500 and price per share of 91.06 (0.43).
The top three advancers were Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 14,160 and price per share of 1,477.53 (51.33), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 1,706 (43.50), Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering Company Ltd. with a volume of 640 and price per share of 892.50 (42.50).
The top three decliners were Island Textile Mills Ltd with a volume of 80 and price per share of 1,738.88 (-91.52), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 300 and price per share of 800.01 (-30.29), Lucky Cement Limited with a volume of 457,050 and price per share of 448.31 (-21.24).