RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Wednesday 20, February 2019 until 12:12, BRIndex 30 was at 22,588.64 with a positive change of 92.86 and volume of 41,750,400 shares.

High and low were 22,588.64 and 22,261.77 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 55,789,960 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 9 were up. 21 were down and 0 were unchanged.

Transport was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 13,489,500 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 6,462,900 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,010.76	1,005.56	1,000.65	1,005.56	-5.20	3,062,700
BR - Cement		4,331.81	4,325.85	4,280.42	4,324.22	-7.59	5,379,200
BR - Commercial Banks		8,565.90	8,576.27	8,505.56	8,576.27	10.37	4,589,300
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,305.26	6,293.94	6,256.52	6,286.27	-18.99	4,200,000
BR - Oil and Gas		4,908.56	4,903.88	4,881.75	4,898.51	-10.05	2,843,640
BR - Fertilizer		9,116.87	9,155.04	9,084.13	9,155.04	38.17	969,200
BR - Chemicals		3,271.86	3,264	3,216.72	3,231.47	-40.39	6,452,800
BR - Insurance		884.41	884.48	881.62	881.64	-2.77	101,000
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		76.07	76.06	73.90	74.95	-1.12	706,500
BR - Refinery		889.12	887.83	866.84	883.58	-5.54	874,700
BR - Automobile Assembler		6,511.35	6,504.02	6,465.61	6,501.87	-9.48	1,262,180
BR - Food and Personal Care		993.71	993.49	987.31	993.49	-0.22	1,633,200
BR - Pharmaceutical		675.39	675.39	668.50	670.94	-4.45	244,320

The three top traded companies were Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited with a volume of 12,100,500 and price per share of 11.48 (-0.56), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 3,371,000 and price per share of 6.39 (-0.01), Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 3,313,500 and price per share of 15.79 (0.03).

The top three advancers were Gatron (Industries) Limited with a volume of 3,900 and price per share of 345.53 (16.45), Mitchell's Fruit Farms Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 241.80 (11.42), Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited with a volume of 400 and price per share of 184.94 (8.72).

The top three decliners were Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 600 and price per share of 655.11 (-28.89), ICI Pakistan Limited with a volume of 4,400 and price per share of 690 (-27.84), Blessed Textiles Limited with a volume of 1,300 and price per share of 270.75 (-14.25).