RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Monday 23, April 2018 until 11:34, BRIndex 30 was at 24,691.81 with a positive change of 76.2 and volume of 22,314,200 shares.

High and low were 24,735.13 and 24,602.88 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 44,352,760 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 19 were up. 9 were down and 2 were unchanged.

Oil and Gas Marketing Companies was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 9,001,850 shares. It was followed by Vanaspati and Allied Industries with a total traded volume of 7,744,700 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,200.05	1,204.55	1,198.60	1,202.19	2.14	1,063,000
BR - Cement		5,876.75	5,878.45	5,818.39	5,875.77	-0.98	4,716,600
BR - Commercial Banks		9,142.65	9,183.07	9,138.67	9,173.77	31.12	2,294,300
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,785.82	6,851.49	6,785.82	6,821.97	36.15	1,804,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,439.23	5,459.48	5,439.29	5,459.22	19.99	9,136,930
BR - Fertilizer		8,361.67	8,361.87	8,337.57	8,350.73	-10.94	486,000
BR - Chemicals		3,810.88	3,815.58	3,804.84	3,812.36	1.48	4,165,140
BR - Insurance		1,159.92	1,159.92	1,157.38	1,157.38	-2.54	79,500
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		109.08	109.13	108.38	108.91	-0.17	436,000
BR - Refinery		1,378.54	1,396.08	1,387.33	1,390.63	12.09	522,900
BR - Automobile Assembler		10,520.78	10,550.74	10,508.43	10,528.06	7.28	1,026,860
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,210.08	1,211.32	1,206.83	1,208.41	-1.67	1,544,200
BR - Pharmaceutical		835.13	836.36	832.59	835.57	0.44	315,300

The three top traded companies were Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 7,737,000 and price per share of 29.51 (0.94), Sui Southern Gas Company Limited with a volume of 7,733,500 and price per share of 37.75 (1.50), Fauji Cement Company Limited with a volume of 1,863,500 and price per share of 28.05 (0.05).

The top three advancers were Khyber Tobacco Co Ltd with a volume of 240 and price per share of 820.06 (39.05), Blessed Textiles Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 335.95 (15.96), Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering Company Ltd. with a volume of 900 and price per share of 925 (14.25).

The top three decliners were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,615 (-136.00), Service Industries Limited with a volume of 1,400 and price per share of 826.01 (-25.70), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 180 and price per share of 1,530 (-10.00).