RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Wednesday 18, October 2017 until 10:41, BRIndex 30 was at 21,745.79 with a negative change of -132.17 and volume of 17,028,500 shares.

High and low were 21,930.55 and 21,745.79 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 29,139,730 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 5 were up. 21 were down and 4 were unchanged.

Engineering was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 12,115,400 shares. It was followed by Textile Composite with a total traded volume of 6,115,700 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,130.43	1,136.31	1,123.21	1,126.34	-4.09	2,158,500
BR - Cement		5,224.88	5,232.97	5,187.95	5,215.06	-9.82	1,401,500
BR - Commercial Banks		8,004.80	8,014.62	7,977.67	7,977.67	-27.13	948,600
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,599.49	6,605.99	6,546.13	6,578.01	-21.48	1,399,700
BR - Oil and Gas		4,900.17	4,916.70	4,872.81	4,872.81	-27.36	968,000
BR - Fertilizer		7,142.97	7,147.40	7,109.97	7,109.97	-33	326,500
BR - Chemicals		2,905.54	2,909.57	2,900.67	2,901.70	-3.84	1,037,720
BR - Insurance		1,095.12	1,097.24	1,095.23	1,097.12	2	1,348,000
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		103.97	103.98	103.47	103.77	-0.20	944,000
BR - Refinery		1,615.68	1,621.63	1,604.78	1,607.33	-8.35	296,450
BR - Automobile Assembler		9,153.01	9,202.90	9,134.17	9,134.17	-18.84	1,063,660
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,055.74	1,061.14	1,043.35	1,044.66	-11.08	257,720
BR - Pharmaceutical		776.77	786.64	775.32	779.21	2.44	257,700

The three top traded companies were Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 5,414,500 and price per share of 12.90 (0.18), Aisha Steel Mills Limited with a volume of 5,393,000 and price per share of 17.85 (-0.31), Dost Steels Limited with a volume of 4,183,500 and price per share of 12.57 (0.33).

The top three advancers were Khyber Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 3,650 and price per share of 1,300.09 (61.90), Pakistan International Container Terminal Limited with a volume of 1,400 and price per share of 340 (15.82), Ismail Industries Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 289.01 (13.76).

The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 12,300 (-200.00), JDW Sugar Mills Limited with a volume of 300 and price per share of 361 (-19.00), Thal Limited with a volume of 1,050 and price per share of 520.01 (-18.49).