RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Tuesday 06, March 2018 until 12:31, BRIndex 30 was at 24,609.92 with a positive change of 22.96 and volume of 49,824,800 shares.

High and low were 24,740.78 and 24,567.95 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 93,971,190 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 18 were up. 12 were down and 0 were unchanged.

Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 19,060,350 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 15,962,250 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,226.37	1,234.26	1,224.07	1,227.01	0.64	4,341,000
BR - Cement		5,997.49	6,120.85	6,061.51	6,070.95	73.46	19,037,600
BR - Commercial Banks		8,831.59	8,851.05	8,806.27	8,819.88	-11.71	2,735,000
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,417.98	6,432.53	6,379.32	6,400.67	-17.31	1,100,500
BR - Oil and Gas		5,178.08	5,200.10	5,178.86	5,182.71	4.63	6,805,930
BR - Fertilizer		7,868.53	7,872.44	7,834.02	7,835.40	-33.13	1,051,900
BR - Chemicals		3,322.75	3,336.15	3,324.15	3,327.21	4.46	15,961,250
BR - Insurance		1,131.56	1,132.07	1,127.36	1,127.87	-3.69	3,154,100
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		110.67	110.69	109.81	110.30	-0.37	605,500
BR - Refinery		1,458.92	1,495.90	1,482.64	1,485.51	26.59	6,282,850
BR - Automobile Assembler		10,011.28	10,155.13	10,037.22	10,154.77	143.49	2,728,040
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,149.30	1,153.36	1,148.13	1,148.46	-0.84	5,335,000
BR - Pharmaceutical		820.93	829.38	821.38	827.58	6.65	338,730

The three top traded companies were Fauji Cement Company Limited with a volume of 10,401,000 and price per share of 29 (0.43), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 7,136,500 and price per share of 27.11 (0.84), Nimir Resins Limited with a volume of 5,752,000 and price per share of 8.03 (0.29).

The top three advancers were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,923.18 (139.18), Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 188,750 and price per share of 499 (17.45), Mahmood Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 357 (17.00).

The top three decliners were Shifa International Hospitals Limited with a volume of 2,000 and price per share of 280 (-14.00), Punjab Oil Mills Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 270 (-10.00), Gillette Pakistan Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 240 (-10.00).