RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Friday 16, February 2018 until 13:00, BRIndex 30 was at 24,047.05 with a positive change of 136.35 and volume of 27,881,200 shares.

High and low were 24,104.72 and 23,925.94 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 62,118,340 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 18 were up. 10 were down and 2 were unchanged.

Technology and Communication was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 12,732,000 shares. It was followed by Textile Composite with a total traded volume of 5,947,800 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,191.53	1,195.69	1,178.37	1,190.59	-0.94	12,728,500
BR - Cement		5,516.56	5,562.90	5,523.55	5,546.05	29.49	4,008,150
BR - Commercial Banks		8,849.92	8,883.27	8,838.92	8,883.27	33.35	2,643,400
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,349.85	6,402.92	6,342.98	6,364.05	14.20	1,065,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,108.44	5,143.13	5,111.09	5,138.54	30.10	3,186,720
BR - Fertilizer		7,707.31	7,751.53	7,723.54	7,745.06	37.75	270,900
BR - Chemicals		3,295.91	3,303.94	3,290.38	3,303.94	8.03	4,254,000
BR - Insurance		1,138.84	1,138.99	1,122.06	1,125.66	-13.18	624,500
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		107.63	109.65	107.80	108.38	0.75	5,538,000
BR - Refinery		1,428.09	1,462.94	1,431.77	1,447.15	19.06	1,165,950
BR - Automobile Assembler		9,766.49	9,806.13	9,746.10	9,785.30	18.81	1,606,650
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,070.59	1,088.62	1,071.49	1,088.11	17.52	3,206,960
BR - Pharmaceutical		781.04	787.06	777.22	782.89	1.85	197,600

The three top traded companies were TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 5,921,500 and price per share of 34.50 (-1.05), Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 5,530,500 and price per share of 19.70 (0.38), Hum Network Limited with a volume of 5,262,500 and price per share of 9.65 (0.22).

The top three advancers were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 8,500 (200.00), Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 11,200 (189.99), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 3,420 and price per share of 1,560 (19.99).

The top three decliners were Khyber Tobacco Co Ltd with a volume of 1,240 and price per share of 649.10 (-33.57), United Brands Limited with a volume of 1,700 and price per share of 520 (-16.43), Atlas Battery Ltd with a volume of 100 and price per share of 465 (-10.00).