KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 17,601.64 points with a negative change of -380.44 and volume of 43,861,200 shares. High and Low were 17,982.08 and 17,568.97 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 1 were up, 29 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 69,191,850 shares. Total companies traded were 321 of which 33 were positive, 278 were negative and 10 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 12,233,000 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 9,361,900 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 5,563.27 | 5,566.46 | 5,401.49 | 5,482.58 | -80.69 | 371,470 |
| BR - Cement | | 2,917.47 | 2,920.39 | 2,825.08 | 2,826.77 | -90.70 | 12,235,500 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,612.66 | 8,612.66 | 8,365.23 | 8,376.17 | -236.49 | 2,259,900 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,860.82 | 2,860.76 | 2,795.40 | 2,799.05 | -61.77 | 4,703,670 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,022.59 | 8,022.59 | 7,905.04 | 7,954.12 | -68.47 | 9,497,000 |
| BR - Insurance | | 696.35 | 696.35 | 679.07 | 682.51 | -13.84 | 242,000 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 66 | 66.04 | 64.43 | 64.45 | -1.55 | 736,200 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 3,909.53 | 3,909.53 | 3,789.08 | 3,801.94 | -107.59 | 3,703,940 |
| BR - Refinery | | 556.82 | 556.82 | 518.92 | 524.93 | -31.89 | 2,946,300 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 740.43 | 741.15 | 707.12 | 714.92 | -25.51 | 8,123,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 4,809.25 | 4,809.25 | 4,666.02 | 4,668.92 | -140.33 | 5,434,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 753.15 | 753.15 | 747.31 | 747.57 | -5.58 | 2,305,170 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 426.16 | 426.16 | 411.34 | 411.34 | -14.82 | 535,100 |
The three top traded companies were Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 5,546,000 and price per share of 21.02 (-1.10), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 5,312,500 and price per share of 14.36 (-1.00), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 4,512,000 and price per share of 3.81 (-0.19).
The top three advancers were Atlas Honda Ltd with a volume of 51,800 and price per share of 319.94 (14.94), Hino Pak Motors Ltd with a volume of 1,100 and price per share of 310 (8.50), Berger Paints Pakistan Ltd with a volume of 500 and price per share of 72.80 (2.80).
The top three decliners were Service Industries Ltd with a volume of 1,500 and price per share of 455 (-20.00), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 550.10 (-19.90), Sitara Chemical Industries Limited with a volume of 400 and price per share of 277.05 (-14.58).