RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Tuesday 20, March 2018 until 13:57, BRIndex 30 was at 24,432.98 with a positive change of 349.23 and volume of 70,835,700 shares.

High and low were 24,533.32 and 24,088.51 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 165,054,580 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 24 were up. 6 were down and 0 were unchanged.

Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 26,413,600 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 20,735,600 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,219.51	1,254.51	1,221.61	1,247.16	27.65	17,012,500
BR - Cement		5,820.24	5,908.14	5,835.90	5,903.81	83.57	10,377,700
BR - Commercial Banks		8,735.25	9,079.77	8,742.96	9,067.26	332.01	20,651,600
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,407.32	6,567.09	6,409.67	6,505.33	98.01	7,130,000

The three top traded companies were TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 11,931,500 and price per share of 36.90 (1.50), Nimir Resins Limited with a volume of 9,696,500 and price per share of 10.99 (-0.12), Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 9,083,000 and price per share of 10.19 (-0.16).

The top three advancers were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 160 and price per share of 9,560 (210.00), Service Industries Limited with a volume of 7,350 and price per share of 764 (24.00), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 21,280 and price per share of 1,442 (21.51).

The top three decliners were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 360 and price per share of 2,854.37 (-150.23), Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,842.88 (-149.62), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 1,340 and price per share of 1,335 (-20.24).