KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 19,982.21 points with a negative change of -454.41 and volume of 130,266,100 shares. High and Low were 20,506.03 and 19,944.27 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 0 were up, 30 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 232,569,970 shares. Total companies traded were 384 of which 69 were positive, 304 were negative and 11 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 42,694,500 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 22,614,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 6,002.53 | 6,004.98 | 5,820.23 | 5,823.47 | -179.06 | 1,193,840 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,442.49 | 3,477.91 | 3,295.87 | 3,301.01 | -141.48 | 36,953,700 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 10,129.39 | 9,999.45 | 9,905.94 | 9,905.94 | -223.45 | 4,305,800 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,109.63 | 3,125.63 | 2,998.67 | 3,006.45 | -103.18 | 13,714,520 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,650.41 | 8,698.41 | 8,451.35 | 8,463.23 | -187.18 | 20,676,000 |
| BR - Insurance | | 763.20 | 763.29 | 750.63 | 755.75 | -7.45 | 881,800 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 89.87 | 90.40 | 86.61 | 87.50 | -2.37 | 8,840,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,390.21 | 4,395.55 | 4,273.79 | 4,287.44 | -102.77 | 14,394,240 |
| BR - Refinery | | 725.67 | 731.86 | 692.73 | 693.96 | -31.71 | 2,805,400 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 907.24 | 909.88 | 867.62 | 869.66 | -37.58 | 22,615,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,466.87 | 5,457.71 | 5,268.45 | 5,289.59 | -177.28 | 15,714,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 797.80 | 804.97 | 781.29 | 789.49 | -8.31 | 6,469,710 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 590.37 | 592.85 | 562.97 | 566.75 | -23.62 | 2,178,100 |
The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 12,131,500 and price per share of 4 (-0.15), Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 10,324,000 and price per share of 22.39 (-1.12), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 9,512,000 and price per share of 21.85 (-1.15).
The top three advancers were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 1,240 and price per share of 6,321.99 (96.99), Island Textile Mills Ltd with a volume of 100 and price per share of 1,560 (69.90), Sapphire Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 460 and price per share of 810 (34.97).
The top three decliners were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 6,900 (-345.00), Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 620 and price per share of 1,850.01 (-89.99), Bata Pakistan Ltd with a volume of 1,560 and price per share of 1,679.62 (-88.13).