KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 20,416.67 points with a negative change of -19.09 and volume of 160,645,100 shares. High and Low were 20,646.68 and 20,435.76 respectively. Of 0 companies traded, 0 were up, 0 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 336,365,941 shares. Total companies traded were 395 of which 228 were positive, 150 were negative and 17 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 25,369,600 shares. It was followed by Engineering with a total traded volume of 18,299,900 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 5,454.81 | 5,689.49 | 5,459.70 | 5,689.49 | 234.68 | 4,422,370 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,345 | 3,382.82 | 3,345 | 3,382.82 | 37.82 | 47,406,100 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 9,953.14 | 9,998.62 | 9,953.14 | 9,960.53 | 7.39 | 13,117,600 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,055.35 | 3,086.76 | 3,036.41 | 3,036.41 | -18.94 | 19,610,571 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,601.20 | 8,698.25 | 8,601.20 | 8,618.84 | 17.64 | 36,113,900 |
| BR - Insurance | | 755.46 | 757.71 | 755.46 | 752.66 | -2.80 | 2,601,200 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 85.78 | 86.41 | 85.78 | 86.35 | 0.57 | 6,504,100 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,357.03 | 4,389.48 | 4,354.33 | 4,328.81 | -28.22 | 9,193,080 |
| BR - Refinery | | 724.92 | 739.89 | 724.92 | 728.53 | 3.61 | 5,441,900 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 832.87 | 848.94 | 832.87 | 847.86 | 14.99 | 25,024,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,118.12 | 5,171.98 | 5,118.12 | 5,101.67 | -16.45 | 11,532,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 785.29 | 790.65 | 782.93 | 784.17 | -1.12 | 16,257,230 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 539.81 | 550.26 | 539.81 | 550.26 | 10.45 | 3,968,550 |
The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 17,651,000 and price per share of 10.38 (0.01), Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 16,328,000 and price per share of 21.36 (0.62), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 13,631,000 and price per share of 21.01 (0.97).
The top three advancers were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 2,000 and price per share of 1,883.90 (80.69), Island Textile Mills Ltd with a volume of 40 and price per share of 1,494 (58.41), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 30,920 and price per share of 1,199.99 (54.12).
The top three decliners were Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 20 and price per share of 1,825.01 (-95.00), Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 140 and price per share of 2,190.60 (-49.40), Sapphire Fibres Ltd with a volume of 3,000 and price per share of 545 (-27.50).