KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 22,543.74 points with a positive change of 90.25 and volume of 84,451,200 shares. High and Low were 22,581.71 and 22,199.36 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 12 were up, 17 were down and 1 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 132,327,750 shares. Total companies traded were 376 of which 148 were positive, 198 were negative and 30 were unchanged.
Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 36,880,790 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 13,541,300 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 7,342.89 | 7,354 | 7,244.38 | 7,280.59 | -62.30 | 1,348,890 |
| BR - Cement | | 4,814.02 | 4,814.02 | 4,740.71 | 4,769.94 | -44.08 | 11,735,600 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 9,168.70 | 9,221.41 | 9,149.66 | 9,208.62 | 39.92 | 2,270,300 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,634.01 | 3,640.07 | 3,561.02 | 3,602.55 | -31.46 | 36,895,290 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,497.33 | 8,567.59 | 8,446.76 | 8,564.80 | 67.47 | 13,543,300 |
| BR - Insurance | | 934.81 | 935.17 | 932.22 | 932.87 | -1.94 | 418,800 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 82.48 | 82.50 | 81.45 | 81.99 | -0.49 | 4,060,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,966.06 | 4,999.37 | 4,944.83 | 4,987.52 | 21.46 | 3,346,790 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,095.68 | 1,096.19 | 1,050.42 | 1,055.17 | -40.51 | 3,353,100 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,121.20 | 1,131.37 | 1,109.91 | 1,127.61 | 6.41 | 9,771,900 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,088.60 | 6,136.82 | 6,020.57 | 6,119.85 | 31.25 | 6,609,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,014.42 | 1,027.92 | 1,014.42 | 1,023.44 | 9.02 | 3,225,000 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 684.45 | 684.84 | 677.40 | 683.11 | -1.34 | 281,640 |
The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 21,471,500 and price per share of 19.64 (0.89), Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 11,702,000 and price per share of 30.61 (-0.26), United Bank Limited with a volume of 7,008,000 and price per share of 145.30 (5.39).
The top three advancers were Khyber Textile Mills Ltd with a volume of 200 and price per share of 525 (25.00), GlaxoSmithKline Consumer with a volume of 8,800 and price per share of 339.99 (14.94), Faisal Spinning Mills Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 320 (11.98).
The top three decliners were Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 1,240 and price per share of 2,430 (-94.00), Island Textile Mills Ltd with a volume of 20 and price per share of 1,595.29 (-83.96), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 960 and price per share of 2,254.74 (-45.26).