BRIndex30 sheds 227.3 points

On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 8,633.73 points and remained in negative throughout the trading session. It touched the intra-day high of 8,633.73 points and low of 8,364.63 points and closed at 8,406.43 points with a net negative change of -227.30 points or -2.63 percent lower than previous close.
The volume was 66,923,051 shares, which was 65.91 percent of KSE All share volume and 89.63 percent of KSE-100 volume. The KSE All Share volume was 101,529,414 shares and KSE 100 volume was 74,662,237 shares. BR Commercial Banks Index closed at 2,371.67 with a net negative change of -62.36 points or percentage change of -2.56 and turnover of 22,072,111 shares.
BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,649.14 with a net negative change of -55.85 points or percentage change of -3.28 and turnover of 9,692,537 shares. BR Cement Index closed at 601.22 with a net negative change of -15.25 points or percentage change of -2.47 and turnover of 6,029,580 shares.
BR Oil and Gas Index closed at 2,585.56 with a net negative change of -61.2 points or percentage change of -2.31 and turnover of 4,878,103 shares. BR Tech & Comm Index closed at 463.97 with a net negative change of -8.31 points or percentage change of -1.76 and turnover of 4,036,534 shares.