KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 21,311.64 points with a positive change of 368.10 and volume of 109,259,300 shares. High and Low were 21,346.78 and 20,823.70 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 24 were up, 6 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 195,852,700 shares. Total companies traded were 359 of which 230 were positive, 113 were negative and 16 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 51,129,600 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 23,892,100 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 6,841.57 | 6,892.67 | 6,709.05 | 6,824.93 | -16.64 | 3,441,110 |
| BR - Cement | | 4,293.99 | 4,310.17 | 4,148.99 | 4,257.62 | -36.37 | 51,168,650 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,587.86 | 8,755.17 | 8,571.01 | 8,690.41 | 102.55 | 5,536,200 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,466.68 | 3,504.56 | 3,466.39 | 3,502.27 | 35.59 | 23,912,200 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,501.16 | 8,651.35 | 8,463.15 | 8,613.88 | 112.72 | 21,590,400 |
| BR - Insurance | | 914.10 | 924.40 | 914.10 | 920.30 | 6.20 | 245,200 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 78.15 | 78.23 | 76.76 | 77.84 | -0.31 | 3,234,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,895.19 | 4,933.64 | 4,860.49 | 4,922.67 | 27.48 | 11,178,420 |
| BR - Refinery | | 915.95 | 968.20 | 913.92 | 964.73 | 48.78 | 3,928,500 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,079.97 | 1,084.49 | 1,066 | 1,081.75 | 1.78 | 10,967,200 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,846.05 | 6,019.70 | 5,815.73 | 6,003.74 | 157.69 | 14,015,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 970.08 | 996.43 | 994.70 | 994.70 | 24.62 | 5,439,220 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 622.69 | 637.14 | 611.22 | 633.78 | 11.09 | 774,750 |
The three top traded companies were Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 19,665,000 and price per share of 43.84 (-2.17), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 10,461,500 and price per share of 5.47 (0.12), Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 9,840,500 and price per share of 13.06 (0.06).
The top three advancers were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 120 and price per share of 9,041 (430.00), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 2,323.90 (64.70), Bhanero Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 500 and price per share of 987 (47.00).
The top three decliners were Attock Petroleum Limited with a volume of 67,950 and price per share of 437.53 (-20.32), Hino Pak Motors Ltd with a volume of 5,850 and price per share of 549.63 (-19.12), Service Industries Limited with a volume of 3,300 and price per share of 702 (-18.50).