RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 16,534.14 points with a negative change of -533.85 and volume of 84,265,000 shares. High and Low were 17,067.99 and 16,485.32 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 2 were up, 28 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 122,081,010 shares. Total companies traded were 335 of which 56 were positive, 269 were negative and 10 were unchanged.

Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 25,174,950 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 14,940,400 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		4,957.34	4,957.34	4,796.88	4,860.55	-96.79	2,147,560
BR - Cement		2,876.04	2,876.04	2,737.49	2,742.10	-133.94	14,049,900
BR - Fertilizer		8,261.27	8,275.67	7,989.13	8,037.24	-224.03	3,234,300
BR - Chemicals		2,658.66	2,678.05	2,626.67	2,629.29	-29.37	25,174,950
BR - Commercial Banks		7,520.38	7,519.22	7,350.59	7,395.28	-125.10	15,091,900
BR - Insurance		619.15	619.21	602.87	603.61	-15.54	377,400
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		65.12	65.32	63.08	63.08	-2.04	3,053,500
BR - Oil and Gas		3,502.99	3,502.99	3,338.34	3,344.05	-158.94	11,548,320
BR - Refinery		544.51	544.51	516.87	517.91	-26.60	1,094,500
BR - Technology and Communication		687.26	687.26	650.09	651.87	-35.39	9,270,000
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		4,293.13	4,302.28	4,158.43	4,193.72	-99.41	7,137,000
BR - Food and Personal Care		709.90	710.05	685.36	697.08	-12.82	3,852,760
BR - Pharmaceutical		415.68	417.34	407.42	407.80	-7.88	840,150

The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 19,792,000 and price per share of 16.52 (0.23), Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 6,984,500 and price per share of 7.94 (-0.51), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 6,614,500 and price per share of 18.97 (-1.00).

The top three advancers were Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,281.65 (108.65), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 576 (27.30), Gatron (Industries) Limited with a volume of 1,900 and price per share of 410.94 (19.56).

The top three decliners were Murree Brewery Co Ltd with a volume of 200 and price per share of 734.40 (-38.60), Bhanero Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 300 and price per share of 762 (-38.00), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 14,020 and price per share of 867.40 (-29.91).