RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 15,718.81 points with a negative change of -299.12 and volume of 65,941,300 shares. High and Low were 16,032.91 and 15,556.47 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 11 were up, 19 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.

Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 15,220,600 shares. It was followed by Power Generation and Distribution with a total traded volume of 14,070,000 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		4,958.02	4,960.88	4,784.24	4,824.07	-133.95	850,890
BR - Cement		2,647.12	2,650.87	2,575.75	2,595.13	-51.99	15,231,100
BR - Fertilizer		8,028.23	8,077.42	7,776.51	7,995.89	-32.34	6,303,000
BR - Chemicals		2,616.81	2,616.19	2,560.49	2,585.40	-31.41	7,201,100
BR - Commercial Banks		7,278.13	7,304.94	7,035.73	7,092.93	-185.20	13,550,900
BR - Insurance		623.24	623.24	613.80	616.16	-7.08	1,446,900
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		65.54	65.54	62.91	64.29	-1.25	1,482,100
BR - Oil and Gas		3,450.30	3,434.61	3,332.28	3,359.39	-90.91	11,446,740
BR - Refinery		458.52	472.31	446.95	466.05	7.53	1,616,800
BR - Technology and Communication		641.26	641.01	620.68	634.95	-6.31	4,944,000
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		4,103.74	4,106.83	3,953.14	3,986.91	-116.83	14,070,000
BR - Food and Personal Care		661.90	677.82	658.44	676.22	14.32	2,461,740
BR - Pharmaceutical		379.49	379.29	369.26	373.88	-5.61	1,232,500

The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 10,321,000 and price per share of 3.04 (-0.11), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 7,769,000 and price per share of 7.74 (-0.60), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 6,652,000 and price per share of 17.24 (0.25).

The top three advancers were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 6,013 (285.59), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 450 and price per share of 572 (22.00), Service Industries Ltd with a volume of 1,700 and price per share of 479.90 (20.90).

The top three decliners were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 5,320 (-280.00), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 3,540 and price per share of 1,009.23 (-25.71), Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering Company Ltd. with a volume of 2,650 and price per share of 537.50 (-24.50).