RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Friday at 22,139.82 points with a negative change of -281.36 and volume of 58,895,700 shares. High and Low were 22,421.18 and 22,107.42 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 8 were up, 22 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 98,734,090 shares. Total companies traded were 313 of which 132 were positive, 162 were negative and 19 were unchanged.

Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 20,258,900 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 8,742,550 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		6,437.55	6,595.11	6,437.55	6,532.20	94.65	4,216,850
BR - Cement		4,385.27	4,416.83	4,370.56	4,393.18	7.91	6,816,700
BR - Fertilizer		9,212.63	9,217.48	9,173.73	9,199.09	-13.54	3,760,200
BR - Chemicals		3,245.89	3,254.76	3,238.48	3,243.14	-2.75	8,753,650
BR - Commercial Banks		8,620.62	8,634.17	8,497.88	8,574.58	-46.04	20,311,100
BR - Insurance		882.46	882.49	868.79	870.65	-11.81	252,400
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		75.40	75.47	74.38	74.84	-0.56	1,639,000
BR - Oil and Gas		4,964.99	4,998.74	4,944.79	4,979.09	14.10	7,039,000
BR - Refinery		873.53	883.98	865.52	869.05	-4.48	3,102,700
BR - Technology and Communication		1,010.58	1,021.95	1,008.32	1,016.80	6.22	6,961,900
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,114.41	6,141.24	6,049.36	6,110.40	-4.01	7,134,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		986.01	987.66	979.67	981.51	-4.50	3,427,200
BR - Pharmaceutical		671.52	677.44	668.88	670.53	-0.99	652,440

The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 7,351,500 and price per share of 13.36 (-0.07), Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 5,632,000 and price per share of 25.21 (-0.12), Oil & Gas Development Company Limited with a volume of 4,233,100 and price per share of 154.19 (1.18).

The top three advancers were Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 9,200 and price per share of 1,297.17 (21.43), Thal Limited with a volume of 12,800 and price per share of 451.09 (14.38), Pak Suzuki Motors Co Ltd with a volume of 677,200 and price per share of 275.90 (13.13).

The top three decliners were Pakistan Services Limited with a volume of 240 and price per share of 950 (-50.00), EFU Life Assurance Limited with a volume of 500 and price per share of 214.23 (-11.27), Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited with a volume of 150 and price per share of 490.43 (-10.57).