RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Wednesday 31, January 2018 until 13:07, BRIndex 30 was at 24,567.42 with a positive change of 83.02 and volume of 112,720,000 shares.

High and low were 24,698.56 and 24,499.87 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 181,216,680 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 22 were up. 8 were down and 0 were unchanged.

Technology and Communication was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 19,893,000 shares. It was followed by Engineering with a total traded volume of 17,954,600 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,201.18	1,210.33	1,197.46	1,206.06	4.88	21,939,500
BR - Cement		6,055.93	6,090.13	6,040.19	6,063.92	7.99	16,009,800
BR - Commercial Banks		8,989.14	9,013.27	8,875.44	8,875.44	-113.70	8,753,300
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,600.54	6,631.51	6,557.98	6,562.12	-38.42	1,596,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,248.08	5,259.93	5,222.76	5,248.31	0.23	7,092,030
BR - Fertilizer		7,798.04	7,944.55	7,883.95	7,922.47	124.43	6,137,200
BR - Chemicals		3,225.09	3,234.32	3,223.80	3,231.26	6.17	34,567,200
BR - Insurance		1,134.56	1,142.41	1,134.56	1,140.21	5.65	5,334,000
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		106.45	107.12	106.01	106.70	0.25	2,189,000
BR - Refinery		1,442.56	1,466.70	1,448.12	1,456.46	13.90	5,504,950
BR - Automobile Assembler		9,929.16	10,011.68	10,000.04	10,011.68	82.52	6,442,110
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,099.49	1,106.63	1,079.27	1,082.33	-17.16	15,688,160
BR - Pharmaceutical		833.35	843.65	834.99	838.79	5.44	920,500

The three top traded companies were Dost Steels Limited with a volume of 14,169,000 and price per share of 13.10 (0.24), Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 13,230,000 and price per share of 2.58 (0.01), Fauji Foods Limited with a volume of 11,839,500 and price per share of 20.97 (0.99).

The top three advancers were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,499 (96.00), United Brands Limited with a volume of 2,700 and price per share of 482.41 (22.97), Ghandhara Industries Limited with a volume of 56,100 and price per share of 623.50 (17.93).

The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 160 and price per share of 11,020 (-580.00), Khyber Tobacco Co Ltd with a volume of 420 and price per share of 938.47 (-49.39), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 1,180 and price per share of 2,025 (-31.72).