RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 22,561.43 points with a negative change of -777.13 and volume of 105,087,800 shares. High and Low were 23,339.08 and 22,530.63 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 0 were up, 29 were down and 1 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 176,122,700 shares. Total companies traded were 350 of which 34 were positive, 305 were negative and 11 were unchanged.

Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 20,282,600 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 18,733,200 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		10,102.99	9,960.49	9,805.54	9,805.54	-297.45	1,520,900
BR - Cement		5,502.51	5,502.96	5,293.79	5,320.62	-181.89	18,735,000
BR - Fertilizer		8,345.16	8,345.16	8,096.40	8,115.01	-230.15	9,894,300
BR - Chemicals		3,594.36	3,594.36	3,542.31	3,552.55	-41.81	16,625,900
BR - Commercial Banks		8,640.58	8,640.76	8,466.22	8,479.87	-160.71	20,284,600
BR - Insurance		1,120.18	1,120.18	1,110.32	1,111.60	-8.58	1,558,800
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		104.90	104.90	100.71	100.73	-4.17	14,253,500
BR - Oil and Gas		5,484.54	5,484.54	5,330.82	5,337.48	-147.06	13,346,630
BR - Refinery		1,274.03	1,274.03	1,223.75	1,242.26	-31.77	5,910,000
BR - Technology and Communication		1,138.80	1,138.80	1,090.99	1,102.19	-36.61	11,012,500
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,367.52	6,367.52	6,195.77	6,225.30	-142.22	12,965,000
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,187.19	1,187.19	1,166.22	1,168.09	-19.10	5,196,220
BR - Pharmaceutical		773.52	773.52	737.40	738.46	-35.06	1,029,670

The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 12,065,500 and price per share of 5.98 (-0.30), First Dawood Investment Bank Limited with a volume of 8,828,500 and price per share of 4.10 (0.08), Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 8,737,000 and price per share of 11.24 (-0.47).

The top three advancers were Gatron (Industries) Limited with a volume of 1,600 and price per share of 266 (12.51), Attock Cement Pakistan Limited with a volume of 16,100 and price per share of 174.91 (3.76), Atlas Battery Ltd with a volume of 1,500 and price per share of 429.33 (1.82).

The top three decliners were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 520 and price per share of 2,202.85 (-115.93), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 380 and price per share of 1,852.50 (-97.50), Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 8,110 (-90.00).