KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 17,943.81 points with a positive change of 38.64 and volume of 41,538,900 shares. High and Low were 18,160.18 and 17,838.18 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 18 were up, 10 were down and 2 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 0 shares. Total companies traded were of which were positive, were negative and were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 12,294,100 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 10,177,900 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 5,793.31 | 5,843.11 | 5,698.35 | 5,774.21 | -19.10 | 752,580 |
| BR - Cement | | 2,946.74 | 3,003.95 | 2,928.23 | 2,950.18 | 3.44 | 12,303,600 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,537.64 | 8,607.47 | 8,478.48 | 8,519.86 | -17.78 | 1,195,300 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,915.35 | 2,943.29 | 2,910.57 | 2,920.70 | 5.35 | 10,179,400 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,988.66 | 8,046.99 | 7,958.56 | 7,987.47 | -1.19 | 4,825,500 |
| BR - Insurance | | 717.49 | 718.60 | 704.96 | 718.60 | 1.11 | 148,900 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 65.09 | 66.48 | 65.05 | 66.48 | 1.39 | 502,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 3,881.98 | 3,941.72 | 3,880.64 | 3,925.11 | 43.13 | 3,918,940 |
| BR - Refinery | | 579.30 | 592.25 | 576.50 | 584.43 | 5.13 | 847,800 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 759.35 | 772 | 756.72 | 764.17 | 4.82 | 6,509,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 4,880.68 | 4,930.28 | 4,863.25 | 4,883.86 | 3.18 | 6,029,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 762.49 | 763.05 | 748.97 | 762.96 | 0.47 | 752,240 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 433.72 | 440.39 | 431.81 | 437.13 | 3.41 | 492,500 |
The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 6,239,000 and price per share of 16.67 (0.00), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 5,609,000 and price per share of 23.18 (-0.09), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 3,793,500 and price per share of 4.05 (0.04).
The top three advancers were Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 719.99 (19.99), Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 434 (9.51), Atlas Honda Ltd with a volume of 900 and price per share of 319 (9.00).
The top three decliners were Sapphire Fibres Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 993 (-52.00), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 11,680 and price per share of 1,209.39 (-28.22), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 400 and price per share of 572.35 (-27.65).