RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 22,632.20 points with a positive change of 262.62 and volume of 93,272,200 shares. High and Low were 22,750.27 and 22,369.58 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 29 were up, 1 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 140,784,730 shares. Total companies traded were 388 of which 263 were positive, 103 were negative and 22 were unchanged.

Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 24,103,300 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 19,689,000 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		9,458.07	9,577.16	9,449.56	9,499.27	41.20	5,580,550
BR - Cement		6,056.29	6,199.69	6,056.29	6,180.57	124.28	8,120,050
BR - Fertilizer		6,760.50	6,827	6,720.20	6,765.24	4.74	3,002,500
BR - Chemicals		3,133.31	3,191.43	3,113.63	3,179.68	46.37	8,521,660
BR - Commercial Banks		7,747.08	7,949.02	7,772.63	7,854.01	106.93	24,062,800
BR - Insurance		1,124.99	1,129.27	1,105.69	1,124.49	-0.50	1,167,000
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		102.54	104.89	102.54	104.51	1.97	2,247,800
BR - Oil and Gas		4,818.38	4,881.78	4,818.38	4,849.71	31.33	10,181,570
BR - Refinery		1,741.54	1,814.54	1,741.54	1,807.14	65.60	6,707,000
BR - Technology and Communication		1,234.72	1,262.97	1,234.72	1,258.02	23.30	19,689,000
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,732.86	6,774.54	6,732.86	6,770.11	37.25	4,843,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,058.66	1,087.31	1,058.66	1,085.84	27.18	1,770,790
BR - Pharmaceutical		795.48	811.75	795.48	804.65	9.17	368,910

The three top traded companies were TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 18,309,000 and price per share of 39.80 (1.23), Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 14,028,500 and price per share of 10.18 (0.72), Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 13,194,500 and price per share of 14.49 (0.93).

The top three advancers were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 11,674.93 (555.94), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 560 and price per share of 2,991.45 (142.45), Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 2,399 (98.93).

The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 7,070 (-279.34), Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 6,375 (-125.00), Faisal Spinning Mills Limited with a volume of 300 and price per share of 356.60 (-18.76).