RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Tuesday at 22,125.94 points with a negative change of -210.34 and volume of 97,697,300 shares. High and Low were 22,326.50 and 21,930.52 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 9 were up, 21 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 143,394,010 shares. Total companies traded were 366 of which 135 were positive, 219 were negative and 12 were unchanged.

Engineering was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 29,804,800 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 21,847,500 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		9,191.66	9,223.10	9,064.17	9,064.17	-127.49	3,294,750
BR - Cement		5,368.82	5,368.82	5,227.71	5,297.51	-71.31	10,262,750
BR - Fertilizer		7,281.11	7,292.20	7,156.21	7,281.52	0.41	5,843,600
BR - Chemicals		2,973.52	2,979.39	2,944.50	2,964.86	-8.66	9,592,890
BR - Commercial Banks		8,091.32	8,100.09	8,017.13	8,057.29	-34.03	8,839,800
BR - Insurance		1,129.15	1,128.86	1,120.71	1,123.91	-5.24	876,400
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		104.55	105.20	101.89	102.98	-1.57	5,246,500
BR - Oil and Gas		5,008.86	5,011.03	4,943.52	4,990.79	-18.07	8,445,580
BR - Refinery		1,657.74	1,657.74	1,621.06	1,628.47	-29.27	2,320,000
BR - Technology and Communication		1,177.91	1,182.73	1,163.77	1,174.65	-3.26	21,930,000
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,581.31	6,610.49	6,487.36	6,520.59	-60.72	9,572,400
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,080.39	1,083.69	1,065.97	1,074.48	-5.91	2,567,610
BR - Pharmaceutical		732.79	733.25	720.53	731.58	-1.21	460,550

The three top traded companies were TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 19,767,000 and price per share of 35.80 (0.58), Aisha Steel Mills Limited with a volume of 15,641,500 and price per share of 20 (0.87), Dost Steels Limited with a volume of 7,898,000 and price per share of 13.64 (-0.09).

The top three advancers were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 12,398 (98.00), Khyber Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 700 and price per share of 1,417.48 (67.49), Hinopak Motors Limited with a volume of 400 and price per share of 1,045.45 (30.45).

The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 7,000.01 (-349.99), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 7,080 and price per share of 1,449.80 (-34.78), Atlas Battery Limited with a volume of 700 and price per share of 640.78 (-33.72).