RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 17,943.81 points with a positive change of 38.64 and volume of 41,538,900 shares. High and Low were 18,160.18 and 17,838.18 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 18 were up, 10 were down and 2 was unchanged.

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

Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 12,294,100 shares. It was followed by Chemicals with a total traded volume of 10,177,900 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		5,793.31	5,843.11	5,698.35	5,774.21	-19.10	752,580
BR - Cement		2,946.74	3,003.95	2,928.23	2,950.18	3.44	12,303,600
BR - Fertilizer		8,537.64	8,607.47	8,478.48	8,519.86	-17.78	1,195,300
BR - Chemicals		2,915.35	2,943.29	2,910.57	2,920.70	5.35	10,179,400
BR - Commercial Banks		7,988.66	8,046.99	7,958.56	7,987.47	-1.19	4,825,500
BR - Insurance		717.49	718.60	704.96	718.60	1.11	148,900
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		65.09	66.48	65.05	66.48	1.39	502,000
BR - Oil and Gas		3,881.98	3,941.72	3,880.64	3,925.11	43.13	3,918,940
BR - Refinery		579.30	592.25	576.50	584.43	5.13	847,800
BR - Technology and Communication		759.35	772	756.72	764.17	4.82	6,509,000
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		4,880.68	4,930.28	4,863.25	4,883.86	3.18	6,029,000
BR - Food and Personal Care		762.49	763.05	748.97	762.96	0.47	752,240
BR - Pharmaceutical		433.72	440.39	431.81	437.13	3.41	492,500

The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 6,239,000 and price per share of 16.67 (0.00), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 5,609,000 and price per share of 23.18 (-0.09), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 3,793,500 and price per share of 4.05 (0.04).

The top three advancers were Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 719.99 (19.99), Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 434 (9.51), Atlas Honda Ltd with a volume of 900 and price per share of 319 (9.00).

The top three decliners were Sapphire Fibres Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 993 (-52.00), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 11,680 and price per share of 1,209.39 (-28.22), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 400 and price per share of 572.35 (-27.65).