RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Monday at 23,185.10 points with a positive change of 163.94 and volume of 67,361,500 shares. High and Low were 23,354.11 and 23,021.16 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 11 were up, 19 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 126,230,010 shares. Total companies traded were 382 of which 138 were positive, 223 were negative and 21 were unchanged.

Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 21,598,000 shares. It was followed by Fertilizer with a total traded volume of 15,342,300 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		9,402.09	9,506.53	9,402.09	9,431.50	29.41	3,475,390
BR - Cement		6,034.99	6,088.84	5,993.25	6,015.86	-19.13	5,524,500
BR - Fertilizer		7,378.63	7,648.69	7,378.63	7,534.53	155.90	15,352,300
BR - Chemicals		3,130.46	3,138.34	3,117.21	3,120.06	-10.40	5,352,990
BR - Commercial Banks		8,337.70	8,358.76	8,250.86	8,309.21	-28.49	21,608,000
BR - Insurance		1,140.39	1,143.67	1,131.66	1,143.67	3.28	1,152,350
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		112.56	113.02	110.96	111.91	-0.65	2,086,700
BR - Oil and Gas		4,938.30	4,977.60	4,901.72	4,929.93	-8.37	5,315,190
BR - Refinery		1,861.11	1,879.82	1,846.36	1,857.42	-3.69	2,873,600
BR - Technology and Communication		1,271.89	1,279.25	1,268.30	1,275.86	3.97	10,740,500
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,887.86	6,951.47	6,865.42	6,896.68	8.82	8,823,800
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,144.94	1,149.03	1,134.27	1,136.02	-8.92	2,423,150
BR - Pharmaceutical		826.38	840.56	825.40	826.86	0.48	387,310

The three top traded companies were Aisha Steel Mills Limited with a volume of 7,820,500 and price per share of 19.29 (0.12), K-Electric Limited with a volume of 7,273,500 and price per share of 6.31 (0.04), Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited with a volume of 6,365,000 and price per share of 82.40 (3.90).

The top three advancers were Sapphire Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,037 (94.48), Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 984.99 (42.01), Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited with a volume of 38,550 and price per share of 611.50 (29.11).

The top three decliners were Sapphire Fibres Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 1,041.35 (-54.80), Khyber Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 740 (-30.00), Hinopak Motors Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 1,096 (-25.55).