KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 21,133.38 points with a positive change of 344.45 and volume of 64,371,700 shares. High and Low were 21,174.24 and 20,788.93 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 29 were up, 1 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 98,522,230 shares. Total companies traded were 336 of which 245 were positive, 67 were negative and 24 were unchanged.
Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 16,142,700 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 15,039,550 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 6,393.31 | 6,492.26 | 6,386.41 | 6,491.97 | 98.66 | 1,674,200 |
| BR - Cement | | 4,221.68 | 4,292.39 | 4,221.68 | 4,265.21 | 43.53 | 10,062,250 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,532.24 | 8,749.43 | 8,532.24 | 8,735.14 | 202.90 | 3,756,600 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,565.73 | 3,618.26 | 3,565.56 | 3,615.30 | 49.57 | 15,051,550 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,168.50 | 8,317.29 | 8,166.24 | 8,312.44 | 143.94 | 16,165,700 |
| BR - Insurance | | 876.58 | 878.74 | 868.98 | 876.04 | -0.54 | 251,800 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 74.59 | 76.45 | 73.89 | 76.45 | 1.86 | 2,320,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,679.12 | 4,764.81 | 4,679.12 | 4,744.82 | 65.70 | 9,038,610 |
| BR - Refinery | | 927.37 | 945.84 | 927.37 | 938.07 | 10.70 | 1,620,100 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,003.76 | 1,025.37 | 1,000.31 | 1,020.59 | 16.83 | 8,555,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,837.93 | 5,942.88 | 5,837.93 | 5,914.51 | 76.58 | 4,471,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 980.42 | 999.98 | 997.16 | 997.16 | 16.74 | 2,769,270 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 617.87 | 622.68 | 614.62 | 622.04 | 4.17 | 953,400 |
The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 11,060,000 and price per share of 12.74 (0.16), Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 6,803,000 and price per share of 18.01 (0.45), Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 4,795,500 and price per share of 25.40 (0.41).
The top three advancers were Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 17,760 and price per share of 1,354.71 (29.46), Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering Company Ltd. with a volume of 840 and price per share of 893.75 (20.18), Millat Tractors Limited with a volume of 15,860 and price per share of 878.97 (17.40).
The top three decliners were Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 720 and price per share of 2,330.50 (-13.42), Premium Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 229.44 (-12.06), Pakistan Engineering Company Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 177.10 (-8.10).