RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 25,238.03 points with a positive change of 29.52 and volume of 140,256,400 shares. High and Low were 25,328.01 and 25,156.48 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 10 were up, 20 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 230,335,370 shares. Total companies traded were 374 of which 152 were positive, 206 were negative and 16 were unchanged.

Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 38,109,350 shares. It was followed by Power Generation and Distribution with a total traded volume of 25,478,500 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		10,022.53	10,075.58	10,016.37	10,050.27	27.74	2,592,170
BR - Cement		6,179.39	6,179.39	6,078.87	6,142.93	-36.46	14,361,050
BR - Fertilizer		8,203.94	8,239.96	8,141.45	8,239.96	36.02	7,991,300
BR - Chemicals		3,559.30	3,610.02	3,556.75	3,608.59	49.29	39,034,800
BR - Commercial Banks		9,393.75	9,513.62	9,393.47	9,493.44	99.69	28,926,800
BR - Insurance		1,141.80	1,145.77	1,128.13	1,145.45	3.65	3,006,600
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		107.10	107.88	106.66	107.55	0.45	1,283,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,396.41	5,415.71	5,371.87	5,405.94	9.53	10,928,590
BR - Refinery		1,413.53	1,423.85	1,403.58	1,406.07	-7.46	4,330,950
BR - Technology and Communication		1,250.49	1,250.70	1,221.48	1,231.11	-19.38	30,048,000
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,810.11	6,858.59	6,777.66	6,802.76	-7.35	25,680,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,217.32	1,222.95	1,213.03	1,215.03	-2.29	14,277,920
BR - Pharmaceutical		807.23	817.14	807.23	811.75	4.52	2,593,030

The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 23,825,000 and price per share of 7.01 (0.02), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 22,466,000 and price per share of 36.36 (-1.84), Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited with a volume of 21,823,000 and price per share of 35.65 (1.32).

The top three advancers were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 300 and price per share of 8,300 (200.00), Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 9,895 (195.00), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 180 and price per share of 2,847.50 (61.93).

The top three decliners were Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 180 and price per share of 1,956.33 (-95.24), Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 2,900 (-82.87), Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 813 (-42.00).