KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Monday at 20,094.73 points with a positive change of 86.01 and volume of 118,945,300 shares. High and Low were 20,316.17 and 19,962.03 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 20 were up, 10 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 172,006,950 shares. Total companies traded were 342 of which 194 were positive, 130 were negative and 18 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 36,805,500 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 24,680,400 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 6,291.33 | 6,408.11 | 6,291.33 | 6,399.16 | 107.83 | 2,838,980 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,479.71 | 3,564.62 | 3,469.09 | 3,506.38 | 26.67 | 36,811,600 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,898.77 | 8,973.10 | 8,887.18 | 8,951.22 | 52.45 | 1,118,300 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,042.06 | 3,047.33 | 3,033.06 | 3,041.98 | -0.08 | 11,918,120 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,221.83 | 8,339.78 | 8,205.70 | 8,254.21 | 32.38 | 24,696,200 |
| BR - Insurance | | 779.29 | 777.46 | 767.21 | 767.89 | -11.40 | 451,300 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 67.58 | 68.10 | 67.16 | 67.84 | 0.26 | 941,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,580.67 | 4,621.75 | 4,556.88 | 4,594.03 | 13.36 | 10,113,780 |
| BR - Refinery | | 724.04 | 747.29 | 710.72 | 741.12 | 17.08 | 3,557,100 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 891.82 | 912.76 | 886.02 | 900.48 | 8.66 | 13,636,200 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,277.24 | 5,304.38 | 5,206.47 | 5,244.48 | -32.76 | 15,329,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 839.13 | 856.09 | 838.64 | 852.29 | 13.16 | 4,014,870 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 586.17 | 589.14 | 580.42 | 586.04 | -0.13 | 748,880 |
The three top traded companies were Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 18,187,000 and price per share of 22.98 (1.09), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 13,986,500 and price per share of 5.10 (-0.13), Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 12,892,500 and price per share of 13.78 (0.17).
The top three advancers were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 1,020 and price per share of 8,060 (280.00), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 2,080 and price per share of 1,656.37 (53.73), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 799.99 (29.99).
The top three decliners were Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 340 and price per share of 3,673.33 (-126.67), Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 450 and price per share of 548.57 (-14.42), IGI Holdings Limited with a volume of 800 and price per share of 174.88 (-6.28).