RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Wednesday at 20,722.28 points with a negative change of -26.65 and volume of 46,253,500 shares. High and Low were 20,816.63 and 20,628.35 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 11 were up, 18 were down and 1 was unchanged.

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

Technology and Communication was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 21,001,900 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 12,992,800 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		6,557.15	6,569.03	6,498.57	6,520.44	-36.71	1,517,470
BR - Cement		3,932	3,973.03	3,914.89	3,920.08	-11.92	12,690,300
BR - Fertilizer		9,141.89	9,246.75	9,141.89	9,231.90	90.01	1,679,900
BR - Chemicals		3,155.30	3,160.81	3,112.43	3,130.58	-24.72	2,493,490
BR - Commercial Banks		8,414.22	8,462.45	8,396.77	8,462.45	48.23	12,996,800
BR - Insurance		821.24	823.28	820.82	822.18	0.94	648,000
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		76.05	76.05	74.55	74.84	-1.21	1,244,000
BR - Oil and Gas		4,672.58	4,680.46	4,633.78	4,655.78	-16.80	5,042,740
BR - Refinery		748.75	749.44	738.88	740.44	-8.31	1,831,300
BR - Technology and Communication		958.70	958.70	945.44	947.06	-11.64	21,065,900
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		5,674.39	5,680.97	5,589.43	5,613.92	-60.47	4,391,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		895.57	899.72	889.07	890.18	-5.39	1,463,720
BR - Pharmaceutical		638.93	638.97	630.47	633.90	-5.03	788,390

The three top traded companies were Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited with a volume of 11,183,500 and price per share of 9.36 (-0.29), Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 7,368,500 and price per share of 13.22 (-0.02), Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 6,463,500 and price per share of 1.20 (-0.08).

The top three advancers were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 7,499 (99.00), Service Industries Limited with a volume of 950 and price per share of 764.69 (14.69), JDW Sugar Mills Limited with a volume of 3,500 and price per share of 316.32 (13.48).

The top three decliners were Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 3,776.25 (-198.75), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 2,040 and price per share of 1,023.77 (-52.95), Sapphire Fibres Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 712.50 (-37.50).