RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Friday 11, August 2017 until 11:39, BRIndex 30 was at 24,679.21 with a negative change of -33.64 and volume of 18,767,100 shares.

High and low were 24,687.26 and 24,559.72 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 34,968,380 shares with 29 total traded companies out of which 10 were up. 17 were down and 2 were unchanged.

Engineering was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 4,406,200 shares. It was followed by Textile Composite with a total traded volume of 3,642,100 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,371.87	1,371.49	1,364.48	1,369.92	-1.95	1,729,000
BR - Cement		7,266.10	7,258.46	7,201.35	7,231	-35.10	1,719,000
BR - Commercial Banks		8,756.16	8,753.71	8,702.42	8,722.68	-33.48	2,679,700
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		7,249.36	7,270.80	7,200.62	7,246.75	-2.61	1,186,100
BR - Oil and Gas		5,249.91	5,230.58	5,189.36	5,197.96	-51.95	3,391,060
BR - Fertilizer		7,378.13	7,378.12	7,328.58	7,355.48	-22.65	345,500
BR - Chemicals		3,496.80	3,496.83	3,469.86	3,473.04	-23.76	2,173,000

The three top traded companies were Aisha Steel Mills Limited with a volume of 2,467,000 and price per share of 22.75 (0.31), Pakistan Refinery Limited with a volume of 2,260,000 and price per share of 59.75 (0.78), PICIC Insurance Limited with a volume of 1,988,000 and price per share of 6.91 (0.53).

The top three advancers were Highnoon Laboratories Limited with a volume of 250 and price per share of 577 (15.45), Shield Corporation Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 700 (10.00), EFU General Insurance Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 159.89 (6.89).

The top three decliners were Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 1,971.11 (-67.64), Hinopak Motors Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 1,280 (-35.00), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 2,270 (-30.00).