KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Friday at 17,067.99 points with a negative change of -352.63 and volume of 162,597,300 shares. High and Low were 17,542.60 and 16,991.83 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 6 were up, 24 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 230,725,160 shares. Total companies traded were 358 of which 130 were positive, 213 were negative and 15 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 39,262,000 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 30,540,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 5,004.89 | 5,027.21 | 4,928.90 | 4,957.34 | -47.55 | 2,210,010 |
| BR - Cement | | 2,903.86 | 2,940.18 | 2,855.21 | 2,876.04 | -27.82 | 39,275,800 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,380.92 | 8,480.68 | 8,190.04 | 8,261.27 | -119.65 | 6,591,600 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,689.27 | 2,691.24 | 2,653.47 | 2,658.66 | -30.61 | 11,046,550 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,664.69 | 7,708.14 | 7,485.57 | 7,520.38 | -144.31 | 25,645,900 |
| BR - Insurance | | 625.26 | 628.39 | 613.93 | 619.15 | -6.11 | 709,000 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 66.48 | 67.49 | 64.53 | 65.12 | -1.36 | 4,474,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 3,583.06 | 3,598.43 | 3,484.92 | 3,502.99 | -80.07 | 17,188,640 |
| BR - Refinery | | 541 | 559.35 | 535.31 | 544.51 | 3.51 | 2,877,300 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 702.84 | 702.84 | 678.12 | 687.26 | -15.58 | 30,571,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 4,437.76 | 4,437.76 | 4,274.96 | 4,293.13 | -144.63 | 7,841,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 707.65 | 715.07 | 707.65 | 709.90 | 2.25 | 13,804,050 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 416.75 | 424.40 | 413.81 | 415.68 | -1.07 | 1,605,200 |
The three top traded companies were Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 18,868,500 and price per share of 9.33 (-0.15), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 16,907,000 and price per share of 19.97 (-0.33), Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 15,903,500 and price per share of 17.18 (0.30).
The top three advancers were Sapphire Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 1,310.98 (61.70), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 548.70 (26.12), Gatron (Industries) Limited with a volume of 1,200 and price per share of 391.38 (18.63).
The top three decliners were Sapphire Fibres Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 855 (-45.00), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 44,340 and price per share of 897.31 (-28.48), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 2,150 and price per share of 648.53 (-28.47).