KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 18,438.35 points with a positive change of 99.76 and volume of 83,446,300 shares. High and Low were 18,580.41 and 18,192.42 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 21 were up, 9 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 116,931,860 shares. Total companies traded were 314 of which 177 were positive, 117 were negative and 20 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 18,722,600 shares. It was followed by Power Generation and Distribution with a total traded volume of 11,753,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 5,902.02 | 5,925.15 | 5,719.45 | 5,925.15 | 23.13 | 1,973,160 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,030.55 | 3,015.75 | 2,921.63 | 2,986.01 | -44.54 | 18,730,600 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,165.96 | 8,425.47 | 8,086.08 | 8,372.03 | 206.07 | 5,122,800 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,851.91 | 2,885.74 | 2,794.19 | 2,882.84 | 30.93 | 9,519,740 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,316.08 | 8,361.89 | 8,231.37 | 8,260.29 | -55.79 | 7,388,400 |
| BR - Insurance | | 747.06 | 747.77 | 745.49 | 746.52 | -0.54 | 680,100 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 63.51 | 64.59 | 63.54 | 64.58 | 1.07 | 1,136,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,099.99 | 4,161.76 | 4,052.31 | 4,125.71 | 25.72 | 11,046,860 |
| BR - Refinery | | 613.12 | 634.33 | 611.21 | 625.28 | 12.16 | 2,042,500 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 746.29 | 763.05 | 737.99 | 760.04 | 13.75 | 10,519,700 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 4,900.89 | 5,007.62 | 4,873.39 | 4,919.74 | 18.85 | 11,771,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 730.73 | 743.48 | 721.49 | 738.75 | 8.02 | 7,025,600 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 449.19 | 457.58 | 443.27 | 449.82 | 0.63 | 1,014,850 |
The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 9,041,000 and price per share of 4.34 (0.07), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 7,256,500 and price per share of 10.35 (0.52), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 7,213,500 and price per share of 15.01 (0.69).
The top three advancers were Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 15,260 and price per share of 1,156.40 (34.22), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 670 (30.00), Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 540 and price per share of 2,100 (25.00).
The top three decliners were Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 2,000 and price per share of 757.15 (-39.85), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 14,460 and price per share of 1,080.25 (-21.77), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 1,380 (-10.63).