KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Tuesday at 15,915.10 points with a negative change of -100.46 and volume of 43,872,900 shares. High and Low were 16,228.42 and 15,852.04 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 5 were up, 25 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 64,038,930 shares. Total companies traded were 338 of which 89 were positive, 230 were negative and 19 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 6,037,900 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 4,325,000 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 4,748.37 | 4,761.51 | 4,661.80 | 4,672.12 | -76.25 | 639,430 |
| BR - Cement | | 2,700.51 | 2,710.47 | 2,612.78 | 2,630.97 | -69.54 | 11,168,100 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,211.47 | 8,303.90 | 8,174.35 | 8,179.56 | -31.91 | 1,526,500 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,563.28 | 2,583.91 | 2,515.08 | 2,521.83 | -41.45 | 2,826,910 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,285.50 | 7,340.43 | 7,196.82 | 7,225.31 | -60.19 | 3,846,900 |
| BR - Insurance | | 604.56 | 608.69 | 595.63 | 608.69 | 4.13 | 145,800 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 65.12 | 65.30 | 64.04 | 65.23 | 0.11 | 1,905,600 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 3,168.42 | 3,220.38 | 3,136.75 | 3,156.49 | -11.93 | 8,402,540 |
| BR - Refinery | | 495.21 | 497.37 | 472.56 | 473.81 | -21.40 | 915,300 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 633.11 | 637.79 | 614.70 | 618.46 | -14.65 | 9,158,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 4,128.66 | 4,136.26 | 4,048.42 | 4,061.61 | -67.05 | 3,309,500 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 696.08 | 700.56 | 681.67 | 697.78 | 1.70 | 2,290,330 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 383.93 | 383.93 | 373.05 | 375.03 | -8.90 | 1,216,600 |
The three top traded companies were Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 6,189,500 and price per share of 17.20 (-0.47), Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 4,554,500 and price per share of 0.80 (-0.02), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 4,189,000 and price per share of 8.07 (-0.20).
The top three advancers were Murree Brewery Co Ltd with a volume of 50 and price per share of 764 (22.50), JDW Sugar Mills Limited with a volume of 47,600 and price per share of 290.03 (10.03), Blessed Textiles Limited with a volume of 4,300 and price per share of 239.49 (7.34).
The top three decliners were Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 60 and price per share of 1,663.01 (-86.99), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 580 (-20.00), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 19,680 and price per share of 1,010.23 (-17.77).