KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Monday at 18,112.69 points with a positive change of 95.61 and volume of 31,306,500 shares. High and Low were 18,156.70 and 17,978.43 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 16 were up, 12 were down and 2 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 48,046,080 shares. Total companies traded were 314 of which 155 were positive, 140 were negative and 19 were unchanged.
Vanaspati and Allied Industries was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 13,893,000 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 5,091,000 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 5,815.41 | 5,866.49 | 5,773.20 | 5,825.17 | 9.76 | 1,165,300 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,022.25 | 3,023.62 | 2,991.24 | 2,993.42 | -28.83 | 4,430,200 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,230.21 | 8,347.88 | 8,230.21 | 8,347.88 | 117.67 | 2,189,200 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,784.44 | 2,879.58 | 2,859.02 | 2,877.86 | 93.42 | 1,590,420 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,998.65 | 8,062.01 | 7,940.42 | 8,019.40 | 20.75 | 5,092,100 |
| BR - Insurance | | 709.65 | 721.22 | 715.14 | 717.84 | 8.19 | 74,600 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 62.44 | 65.42 | 64.15 | 65.14 | 2.70 | 793,100 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 3,972.27 | 4,019.27 | 3,962.81 | 3,974.75 | 2.48 | 5,063,660 |
| BR - Refinery | | 590.30 | 601.61 | 590.30 | 594.74 | 4.44 | 542,500 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 785.52 | 790.33 | 782.91 | 786.86 | 1.34 | 2,770,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 4,951.68 | 5,004.50 | 4,909.80 | 4,970.97 | 19.29 | 1,305,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 763.69 | 782.64 | 774.19 | 775 | 11.31 | 1,445,870 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 449.57 | 451.32 | 445.61 | 445.61 | -3.96 | 346,900 |
The three top traded companies were Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 13,905,500 and price per share of 10.88 (0.58), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 2,079,000 and price per share of 16.38 (0.02), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 1,818,500 and price per share of 23.47 (-0.42).
The top three advancers were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 6,999 (332.13), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 260 and price per share of 1,440 (59.69), Sapphire Fibres Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 862.15 (41.05).
The top three decliners were Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 3,401 (-179.00), Murree Brewery Co Ltd with a volume of 350 and price per share of 743.17 (-20.47), Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 1,000 and price per share of 457.39 (-17.25).