KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Tuesday at 21,132.84 points with a negative change of -664.42 and volume of 114,100,700 shares. High and Low were 21,797.26 and 21,079.33 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 1 were up, 29 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 161,891,270 shares. Total companies traded were 363 of which 37 were positive, 309 were negative and 17 were unchanged.
Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 32,131,000 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 18,455,100 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 6,539.85 | 6,563.30 | 6,393.94 | 6,422.28 | -117.57 | 5,045,060 |
| BR - Cement | | 4,329.08 | 4,328.22 | 4,178.02 | 4,181.30 | -147.78 | 18,483,100 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 9,139.81 | 9,139.81 | 8,971.94 | 8,975.02 | -164.79 | 3,167,500 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,228.92 | 3,228.92 | 3,164.43 | 3,192.51 | -36.41 | 18,458,250 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,472.66 | 8,472.66 | 8,299.71 | 8,346.51 | -126.15 | 32,137,000 |
| BR - Insurance | | 868.65 | 868.65 | 852.66 | 852.66 | -15.99 | 474,300 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 73.90 | 73.90 | 71.33 | 71.37 | -2.53 | 1,734,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,958.09 | 4,958.09 | 4,828.82 | 4,835.76 | -122.33 | 9,137,960 |
| BR - Refinery | | 859.28 | 859.28 | 809.98 | 817.11 | -42.17 | 2,615,000 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,004.92 | 999.09 | 965.26 | 965.26 | -39.66 | 11,427,800 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,056.18 | 6,061.33 | 5,949.09 | 5,959.77 | -96.41 | 11,446,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 970.71 | 970.71 | 944.11 | 944.13 | -26.58 | 5,349,320 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 666.07 | 666.07 | 637.75 | 644.07 | -22 | 1,308,940 |
The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 23,386,000 and price per share of 12.38 (-0.42), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 8,594,000 and price per share of 6.04 (-0.16), Engro Polymer and Chemicals with a volume of 7,908,000 and price per share of 36.47 (0.06).
The top three advancers were Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 1,060 and price per share of 2,415 (115.00), Archroma Pakistan Limited with a volume of 5,750 and price per share of 585 (18.57), Atlas Honda Ltd with a volume of 1,700 and price per share of 395 (15.00).
The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 8,500 (-100.00), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 30,460 and price per share of 1,242.91 (-46.65), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 640 and price per share of 1,037.58 (-46.42).