KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 19,062.71 points with a negative change of -11.34 and volume of 89,874,900 shares. High and Low were 19,225.12 and 19,003.01 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 13 were up, 17 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 125,221,420 shares. Total companies traded were 341 of which 160 were positive, 165 were negative and 16 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 21,396,700 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 17,398,200 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 5,860.40 | 5,947.16 | 5,860.40 | 5,939.53 | 79.13 | 1,331,300 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,248.64 | 3,285.56 | 3,229.48 | 3,235.11 | -13.53 | 21,410,300 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,559.42 | 8,575.46 | 8,465.20 | 8,478.29 | -81.13 | 2,988,100 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,828.73 | 2,848.11 | 2,826.41 | 2,844.68 | 15.95 | 10,131,940 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,383.20 | 8,428.11 | 8,338.15 | 8,387.69 | 4.49 | 13,969,400 |
| BR - Insurance | | 738.90 | 749.93 | 738.90 | 741.41 | 2.51 | 432,000 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 64.93 | 65.20 | 64.43 | 64.85 | -0.08 | 1,696,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,257.47 | 4,316.84 | 4,252.92 | 4,277.87 | 20.40 | 16,282,160 |
| BR - Refinery | | 654.06 | 664.66 | 651.99 | 657.99 | 3.93 | 2,781,700 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 794.70 | 797.30 | 780.50 | 784.35 | -10.35 | 17,405,700 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 4,951 | 4,966.79 | 4,889.50 | 4,905.72 | -45.28 | 5,456,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 757.85 | 766.30 | 756.79 | 762.08 | 4.23 | 2,661,660 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 450.75 | 465.78 | 450.07 | 465.78 | 15.03 | 268,770 |
The three top traded companies were Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 10,045,500 and price per share of 0.77 (-0.02), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 9,070,500 and price per share of 24.13 (0.56), Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited with a volume of 7,083,500 and price per share of 72.18 (2.98).
The top three advancers were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 140 and price per share of 6,504.50 (254.50), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 220 and price per share of 796.85 (32.60), Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 240 and price per share of 1,975 (25.00).
The top three decliners were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 120 and price per share of 5,704 (-297.00), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 2,502.42 (-90.95), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 300 and price per share of 640 (-31.03).