RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 21,249.88 points with a positive change of 35.60 and volume of 60,068,000 shares. High and Low were 21,317.70 and 21,038.83 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 18 were up, 12 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 0 shares. Total companies traded were of which were positive, were negative and were unchanged.

Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 18,344,400 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 16,327,400 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		6,874.18	6,914.77	6,732.31	6,798.78	-75.40	4,318,840
BR - Cement		4,121.79	4,163.73	4,104.28	4,155.47	33.68	16,366,400
BR - Fertilizer		9,008.83	9,054.19	9,005.67	9,027.53	18.70	983,400
BR - Chemicals		3,213.35	3,232.79	3,202.95	3,218.16	4.81	4,444,700
BR - Commercial Banks		8,461.17	8,460.38	8,315.37	8,355.04	-106.13	18,374,000
BR - Insurance		837.57	845.56	822.04	845.42	7.85	341,050
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		79.65	79.78	78.17	78.74	-0.91	3,110,500
BR - Oil and Gas		4,735.79	4,756.79	4,699.18	4,749.43	13.64	4,410,940
BR - Refinery		811.15	814.60	795.28	800.28	-10.87	1,285,500
BR - Technology and Communication		952.82	962.50	945.90	957.88	5.06	11,689,900
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		5,864.39	5,868.69	5,756.37	5,840.31	-24.08	7,006,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		921.51	923.01	912.71	918.56	-2.95	1,241,400
BR - Pharmaceutical		648.66	652	642.10	651.57	2.91	580,000

The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 11,615,500 and price per share of 14.15 (0.06), Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 8,815,500 and price per share of 1.30 (-0.05), Dewan Cement Limited with a volume of 7,929,000 and price per share of 13.01 (0.34).

The top three advancers were Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 360 and price per share of 3,420.69 (155.42), Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited with a volume of 9,550 and price per share of 440 (20.00), Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 6,550 and price per share of 639.95 (15.05).

The top three decliners were Sapphire Fibres Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 715.24 (-37.64), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 18,540 and price per share of 1,338.83 (-33.35), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 280 and price per share of 1,795.20 (-29.79).