RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 21,538.40 points with a positive change of 289.49 and volume of 81,072,600 shares. High and Low were 21,578.57 and 21,221.93 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 28 were up, 2 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 115,492,180 shares. Total companies traded were 372 of which 266 were positive, 87 were negative and 19 were unchanged.

Technology and Communication was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 25,590,000 shares. It was followed by Engineering with a total traded volume of 11,647,200 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		9,279.32	9,431.49	9,231.63	9,372.27	92.95	2,838,540
BR - Cement		5,072.01	5,192.78	5,041.54	5,167.47	95.46	6,531,600
BR - Fertilizer		7,260.21	7,371.84	7,260.21	7,363.52	103.31	3,631,700
BR - Chemicals		2,894.06	2,906.26	2,892.27	2,904.40	10.34	5,574,590
BR - Commercial Banks		7,713.98	7,832.61	7,705.04	7,813.55	99.57	8,058,500
BR - Insurance		1,132.35	1,143.21	1,132.35	1,142.47	10.12	489,200
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		96.30	98.02	95.08	97.66	1.36	2,035,600
BR - Oil and Gas		5,127.58	5,210.32	5,127.58	5,194.15	66.57	12,030,670
BR - Refinery		1,553.72	1,609.68	1,553.72	1,600.29	46.57	5,240,350
BR - Technology and Communication		1,123.73	1,152.73	1,122.97	1,147.10	23.37	25,622,000
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,346.67	6,403.76	6,321.55	6,373.39	26.72	5,335,800
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,037.10	1,055.94	1,037.10	1,051.75	14.65	1,949,580
BR - Pharmaceutical		741.84	751.90	740.76	750.52	8.68	372,530

The three top traded companies were Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 14,545,500 and price per share of 2.97 (0.06), Pak Elektron Limited with a volume of 10,135,500 and price per share of 58.92 (2.80), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 7,347,500 and price per share of 33.05 (1.39).

The top three advancers were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 180 and price per share of 2,562 (42.62), Millat Tractors Limited with a volume of 28,300 and price per share of 1,138.42 (37.17), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 17,000 and price per share of 1,736.29 (20.86).

The top three decliners were Khyber Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 800 and price per share of 1,392.82 (-73.30), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 1,740 and price per share of 1,653.77 (-59.74), Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 7,100 (-36.50).