RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 24,218.01 points with a negative change of -128.57 and volume of 61,651,800 shares. High and Low were 24,576.87 and 24,182.99 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 6 were up, 23 were down and 1 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 126,714,720 shares. Total companies traded were 370 of which 140 were positive, 205 were negative and 25 were unchanged.

Food and Personal Care Products was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 19,267,890 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 14,957,350 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		9,822.09	9,872.95	9,788.11	9,800.26	-21.83	5,365,450
BR - Cement		5,580.58	5,646.87	5,562.39	5,570.91	-9.67	14,965,650
BR - Fertilizer		7,751.24	7,809.86	7,712.50	7,728.99	-22.25	2,468,100
BR - Chemicals		3,330.81	3,334.68	3,312.87	3,316.57	-14.24	11,152,260
BR - Commercial Banks		9,043.32	9,104.77	8,990.17	9,008.90	-34.42	8,641,100
BR - Insurance		1,134.77	1,135.09	1,124.96	1,125.31	-9.46	1,762,300
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		109.80	110.50	107.96	108.42	-1.38	1,469,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,202.58	5,245.45	5,179.61	5,195.01	-7.57	3,814,220
BR - Refinery		1,464.05	1,490.47	1,455.15	1,460.44	-3.61	1,970,650
BR - Technology and Communication		1,214.82	1,222.57	1,192.95	1,196.45	-18.37	12,187,000
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,461.13	6,475.11	6,420.65	6,432.24	-28.89	2,993,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,094.03	1,100.85	1,094.03	1,097.53	3.50	19,260,390
BR - Pharmaceutical		809.46	831.47	809.46	815.60	6.14	1,135,210

The three top traded companies were Fauji Foods Limited with a volume of 9,804,500 and price per share of 27.44 (1.30), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 7,499,000 and price per share of 35.37 (-1.07), Matco Foods Limited with a volume of 6,801,500 and price per share of 27.50 (0.85).

The top three advancers were Hinopak Motors Limited with a volume of 1,980 and price per share of 1,210.99 (35.49), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 600 and price per share of 1,814 (35.09), Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 11,500 (25.00).

The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 7,000 (-200.00), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 1,936.96 (-101.94), Exide Pakistan Limited with a volume of 11,200 and price per share of 399.68 (-20.31).