KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Friday at 17,105.56 points with a negative change of -75.45 and volume of 69,842,800 shares. High and Low were 17,282.71 and 17,017.47 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 15 were up, 13 were down and 2 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 103,093,650 shares. Total companies traded were 340 of which 159 were positive, 153 were negative and 28 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 18,752,900 shares. It was followed by Oil and Gas Exploration Companies with a total traded volume of 9,015,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 4,908.67 | 4,910.74 | 4,781.87 | 4,782.36 | -126.31 | 1,216,940 |
| BR - Cement | | 2,740.97 | 2,803.90 | 2,730.64 | 2,797.18 | 56.21 | 18,760,400 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,571.13 | 8,628.04 | 8,514.68 | 8,603.95 | 32.82 | 4,086,400 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,679.06 | 2,695.24 | 2,673.59 | 2,691.10 | 12.04 | 7,858,600 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,632.42 | 7,659.31 | 7,519.90 | 7,535.90 | -96.52 | 6,629,000 |
| BR - Insurance | | 608.28 | 617.52 | 605.06 | 616.99 | 8.71 | 106,100 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 65.58 | 65.65 | 64.63 | 65.11 | -0.47 | 1,991,400 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 3,475.31 | 3,500.25 | 3,429.99 | 3,475.96 | 0.65 | 13,405,900 |
| BR - Refinery | | 497.82 | 512.87 | 496.24 | 506.79 | 8.97 | 2,103,700 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 652.08 | 653 | 645.41 | 649.92 | -2.16 | 6,878,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 4,471.49 | 4,509.65 | 4,413.90 | 4,435.19 | -36.30 | 7,542,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 682.39 | 685.45 | 681.94 | 683.90 | 1.51 | 3,368,790 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 389.18 | 393.35 | 385.50 | 392.93 | 3.75 | 847,350 |
The three top traded companies were Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 7,524,000 and price per share of 16.65 (-0.22), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 7,126,000 and price per share of 8.88 (0.16), Oil & Gas Development Company Limited with a volume of 6,819,500 and price per share of 119.91 (0.47).
The top three advancers were Lucky Cement Limited with a volume of 1,297,400 and price per share of 373.40 (16.70), Pakistan Gum & Chemicals Limited with a volume of 3,500 and price per share of 251.63 (11.62), Faisal Spinning Mills Limited with a volume of 400 and price per share of 240.27 (11.19).
The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 6,000 (-200.00), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 58,400 and price per share of 841.35 (-32.23), Millat Tractors Limited with a volume of 75,800 and price per share of 699.56 (-26.90).