RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Wednesday 16, August 2017 until 12:19, BRIndex 30 was at 23,532.59 with a negative change of -57.35 and volume of 47,452,200 shares.

High and low were 23,884.35 and 23,518.63 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 73,936,530 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 14 were up. 15 were down and 1 were unchanged.

Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 10,448,250 shares. It was followed by Engineering with a total traded volume of 8,431,500 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,335.73	1,364.09	1,341.70	1,341.82	6.09	5,151,500
BR - Cement		6,903.70	6,949.81	6,808.54	6,816.93	-86.77	10,440,950
BR - Commercial Banks		8,499.81	8,556.23	8,488.69	8,506.27	6.46	5,973,300
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,978.83	7,087.92	6,980.20	6,992.78	13.95	3,411,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,056.79	5,104.63	5,063.80	5,069.18	12.39	5,088,060
BR - Fertilizer		7,075.63	7,133.46	7,068.92	7,097.45	21.82	1,419,100
BR - Chemicals		3,430.17	3,438.38	3,415.21	3,416.60	-13.57	4,963,600
BR - Insurance		1,207.67	1,223.84	1,193.07	1,196.18	-11.49	1,393,850
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		111.72	112.63	110.85	110.85	-0.87	1,273,500
BR - Refinery		1,864.63	1,887.28	1,839.47	1,840.77	-23.86	3,159,050
BR - Automobile Assembler		10,280.51	10,350.03	10,235.23	10,237.82	-42.69	3,484,350
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,076.09	1,075.61	1,063.01	1,064.90	-11.19	1,604,990
BR - Pharmaceutical		938.65	949.72	918.40	918.76	-19.89	259,870

The three top traded companies were Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 6,615,000 and price per share of 15.30 (-0.29), Aisha Steel Mills Limited with a volume of 5,175,000 and price per share of 21.18 (-0.42), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited with a volume of 3,913,600 and price per share of 90 (-4.00).

The top three advancers were Hinopak Motors Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 1,280 (52.49), Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 6,250 (26.00), Sitara Chemical Industries Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 435 (20.00).

The top three decliners were Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 1,835 (-87.33), Exide Pakistan Limited with a volume of 600 and price per share of 656.25 (-33.75), Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited with a volume of 3,150 and price per share of 740 (-30.03).