KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 22,258.24 points with a positive change of 269.42 and volume of 97,330,500 shares. High and Low were 22,293.91 and 21,968.97 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 28 were up, 2 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 146,091,910 shares. Total companies traded were 350 of which 246 were positive, 92 were negative and 12 were unchanged.
Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 27,074,300 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 21,716,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 6,009.63 | 6,051.46 | 6,007.59 | 6,027.08 | 17.45 | 744,830 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,735.96 | 3,817.53 | 3,744.80 | 3,796.10 | 60.14 | 21,725,000 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 10,231.94 | 10,387.66 | 10,248.98 | 10,357.81 | 125.87 | 4,633,400 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,464.60 | 3,497.11 | 3,464.40 | 3,497.11 | 32.51 | 5,703,050 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 9,547.02 | 9,755.59 | 9,541.49 | 9,739.60 | 192.58 | 27,076,500 |
| BR - Insurance | | 865.81 | 870.50 | 858.08 | 869.84 | 4.03 | 1,074,900 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 95.98 | 97.40 | 95.34 | 96.30 | 0.32 | 2,230,900 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,570.84 | 4,607.83 | 4,540.65 | 4,591.58 | 20.74 | 23,153,640 |
| BR - Refinery | | 772.48 | 786.70 | 759.95 | 769.23 | -3.25 | 2,619,900 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,042.21 | 1,057.57 | 1,036.22 | 1,051.64 | 9.43 | 15,785,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 5,529.10 | 5,709.21 | 5,521.21 | 5,684.38 | 155.28 | 9,694,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 896.52 | 902.05 | 892.77 | 898.83 | 2.31 | 3,558,100 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 599.22 | 607.20 | 599.22 | 605.93 | 6.71 | 715,950 |
The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 16,354,500 and price per share of 13.12 (0.28), Hascol Petroleum Limited with a volume of 15,702,000 and price per share of 25.69 (0.38), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 8,318,000 and price per share of 13.83 (0.09).
The top three advancers were Sapphire Textile Mills Ltd with a volume of 50 and price per share of 966.70 (54.71), Sapphire Fibres Ltd with a volume of 200 and price per share of 748.31 (42.35), Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 567.67 (32.12).
The top three decliners were Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,000 (-100.00), Shezan International Ltd with a volume of 1,500 and price per share of 427 (-24.00), Hino Pak Motors Ltd with a volume of 1,800 and price per share of 414.73 (-15.79).