KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Tuesday at 20,514.47 points with a negative change of -200.66 and volume of 311,405,700 shares. High and Low were 20,894.36 and 20,278.74 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 10 were up, 20 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 488,701,071 shares. Total companies traded were 378 of which 133 were positive, 234 were negative and 11 were unchanged.
Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 69,397,800 shares. It was followed by Vanaspati and Allied Industries with a total traded volume of 58,071,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 6,023.83 | 6,146.65 | 5,942.90 | 6,013.30 | -10.53 | 5,589,390 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,548.67 | 3,621.70 | 3,436.05 | 3,462.23 | -86.44 | 59,471,900 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 10,210.21 | 10,314.07 | 10,106.58 | 10,244.24 | 34.03 | 13,730,400 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,131.87 | 3,205.43 | 3,116.29 | 3,143.85 | 11.98 | 19,787,591 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,731.92 | 8,762.94 | 8,569.62 | 8,649.17 | -82.75 | 50,473,400 |
| BR - Insurance | | 774.29 | 786.95 | 773.76 | 785.61 | 11.32 | 3,259,400 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 88.84 | 91.94 | 88.18 | 88.64 | -0.20 | 14,693,300 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,387.16 | 4,417.04 | 4,262.86 | 4,299.38 | -87.78 | 17,917,980 |
| BR - Refinery | | 723.39 | 744.05 | 694.21 | 703.07 | -20.32 | 6,768,900 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 916.68 | 935.15 | 888.66 | 908.94 | -7.74 | 38,673,500 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,348.13 | 5,414.88 | 5,154.02 | 5,176.50 | -171.63 | 27,540,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 814.71 | 830.25 | 806.53 | 816.83 | 2.12 | 43,394,640 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 596.89 | 608.58 | 583.21 | 586.62 | -10.27 | 4,532,000 |
The three top traded companies were Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 58,079,000 and price per share of 12.94 (0.85), Fauji Foods Limited with a volume of 33,930,000 and price per share of 13.31 (0.72), Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 29,634,000 and price per share of 25.27 (0.64).
The top three advancers were Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,049.99 (49.99), Hino Pak Motors Ltd with a volume of 21,400 and price per share of 511.33 (23.13), Highnoon Laboratories Limited with a volume of 25,800 and price per share of 571.98 (21.61).
The top three decliners were Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 2,334.49 (-54.49), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 350 and price per share of 705 (-36.00), Bata Pakistan Ltd with a volume of 520 and price per share of 1,655 (-28.50).