RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Thursday 22, February 2018 until 12:36, BRIndex 30 was at 23,796.06 with a positive change of 31.01 and volume of 67,185,200 shares.

High and low were 23,797.62 and 23,573.65 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 99,077,660 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 12 were up. 16 were down and 2 were unchanged.

Engineering was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 16,139,800 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 11,263,400 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,213.20	1,220.08	1,207.26	1,217.81	4.61	5,551,000
BR - Cement		5,485.17	5,500.31	5,447.37	5,492.73	7.56	11,260,400
BR - Commercial Banks		8,783.58	8,796.02	8,700.58	8,796.02	12.44	6,710,200
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,323.60	6,340.17	6,299.67	6,337.62	14.02	1,924,500
BR - Oil and Gas		5,134.56	5,195.44	5,146.59	5,183.37	48.81	7,902,830
BR - Fertilizer		7,614.77	7,574.27	7,528.88	7,574.27	-40.50	2,736,300
BR - Chemicals		3,298.35	3,312.98	3,292.53	3,309.87	11.52	8,190,100
BR - Insurance		1,124.43	1,125.37	1,122.36	1,122.37	-2.06	608,000
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		107.22	108.42	107.16	107.95	0.73	1,366,500
BR - Refinery		1,475.68	1,483.42	1,465.71	1,479.83	4.15	1,455,050
BR - Automobile Assembler		9,770.55	9,918.29	9,776.70	9,911.85	141.30	3,952,890
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,111.58	1,112.49	1,099.83	1,111.17	-0.41	10,351,500
BR - Pharmaceutical		801.67	801.18	794.79	797.95	-3.72	221,770

The three top traded companies were Dost Steels Limited with a volume of 12,779,500 and price per share of 13.32 (0.35), Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 9,926,500 and price per share of 18.50 (0.35), Fauji Foods Limited with a volume of 4,791,000 and price per share of 27.06 (-0.42).

The top three advancers were Millat Tractors Limited with a volume of 50,660 and price per share of 1,340.01 (48.28), Ghandhara Industries Limited with a volume of 123,450 and price per share of 736.39 (35.06), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 120 and price per share of 1,750 (31.27).

The top three decliners were Murree Brewery Company Limited with a volume of 4,450 and price per share of 910.50 (-47.92), Service Industries Limited with a volume of 2,200 and price per share of 821.01 (-28.99), Hinopak Motors Limited with a volume of 940 and price per share of 1,210 (-21.10).