RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Friday at 23,304.65 points with a negative change of -128.10 and volume of 100,037,400 shares. High and Low were 23,559.79 and 23,272.71 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 5 were up, 24 were down and 1 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 0 shares. Total companies traded were of which were positive, were negative and were unchanged.

Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 36,794,370 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 24,262,050 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		7,623.49	7,733.33	7,616.81	7,621.39	-2.10	3,490,940
BR - Cement		4,791.82	4,877.65	4,791.65	4,832	40.18	24,271,900
BR - Fertilizer		9,220.10	9,280.16	9,188.37	9,254.25	34.15	3,675,000
BR - Chemicals		3,526.07	3,593.73	3,525.15	3,590.14	64.07	36,902,370
BR - Commercial Banks		8,613.14	8,704.84	8,613.14	8,657.48	44.34	16,963,000
BR - Insurance		936.59	959.03	934.11	957.82	21.23	1,448,200
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		83.38	85.99	83.33	85.35	1.97	6,958,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,149.91	5,232.48	5,149.04	5,215.51	65.60	7,513,320
BR - Refinery		1,188.85	1,189.77	1,155.49	1,157.14	-31.71	4,795,000
BR - Technology and Communication		1,169.44	1,185.25	1,168.73	1,171.46	2.02	11,809,100
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,192	6,273.22	6,184.85	6,231.56	39.56	10,529,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,020.22	1,027.51	1,020.14	1,023.79	3.57	3,375,780
BR - Pharmaceutical		713.68	715.40	707.08	708.33	-5.35	360,690

The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 19,307,500 and price per share of 19.95 (0.14), Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited with a volume of 13,683,000 and price per share of 12.75 (0.06), Siddiqsons Tin with a volume of 13,481,000 and price per share of 20.22 (-0.02).

The top three advancers were Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,524.99 (114.98), Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 8,999.75 (49.75), Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 611.05 (29.05).

The top three decliners were Shifa International Hospitals Limited with a volume of 65,200 and price per share of 226.12 (-11.90), Attock Refinery Ltd with a volume of 2,894,000 and price per share of 211.75 (-11.14), Wah Noble Chemicals Limited with a volume of 600 and price per share of 309 (-9.60).