KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 19,727.84 points with a negative change of -295.51 and volume of 90,994,900 shares. High and Low were 20,208.78 and 19,692.17 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 4 were up, 26 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 125,964,210 shares. Total companies traded were 305 of which 62 were positive, 227 were negative and 16 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 24,626,800 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 21,774,480 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 6,450.26 | 6,443.92 | 6,354.56 | 6,366.86 | -83.40 | 1,110,440 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,406.18 | 3,462.56 | 3,351.93 | 3,364.28 | -41.90 | 24,638,300 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,994.53 | 9,046.64 | 8,898.36 | 8,920.44 | -74.09 | 1,656,800 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,037.56 | 3,062.82 | 3,035.03 | 3,055.11 | 17.55 | 21,774,480 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,241.09 | 8,259.21 | 8,122.49 | 8,138.34 | -102.75 | 12,523,800 |
| BR - Insurance | | 758.90 | 760.04 | 748.90 | 749.23 | -9.67 | 279,400 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 67.68 | 67.91 | 66.68 | 66.82 | -0.86 | 2,050,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,580.49 | 4,610.57 | 4,536.72 | 4,545.72 | -34.77 | 12,880,020 |
| BR - Refinery | | 741.77 | 742.80 | 714.53 | 720.41 | -21.36 | 1,594,700 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 877.97 | 879.23 | 856.87 | 860.35 | -17.62 | 4,756,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,251.55 | 5,283.33 | 5,088.95 | 5,126.01 | -125.54 | 10,841,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 846.48 | 847.38 | 834.18 | 835.46 | -11.02 | 2,745,340 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 575.62 | 575.93 | 562.42 | 565.70 | -9.92 | 461,100 |
The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 19,719,000 and price per share of 16.08 (1.00), Pioneer Cement Ltd with a volume of 10,608,500 and price per share of 25.22 (-0.37), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 10,146,500 and price per share of 4.81 (-0.22).
The top three advancers were Faisal Spinning Mills Limited with a volume of 500 and price per share of 249 (11.16), Blessed Textiles Limited with a volume of 500 and price per share of 260 (9.98), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 1,440 and price per share of 1,309.27 (7.27).
The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 6,850.01 (-344.99), Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 120 and price per share of 7,789 (-111.00), Service Industries Ltd with a volume of 3,150 and price per share of 555.31 (-25.32).