RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Wednesday 25, April 2018 until 12:18, BRIndex 30 was at 24,778.07 with a negative change of -75.91 and volume of 42,617,400 shares.

High and low were 24,904.76 and 24,767.68 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 92,789,390 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 14 were up. 14 were down and 2 were unchanged.

Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 27,191,100 shares. It was followed by Vanaspati and Allied Industries with a total traded volume of 11,189,900 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,227.20	1,235.16	1,225.74	1,230.62	3.42	4,400,000
BR - Cement		5,932.90	5,954.49	5,893.71	5,917.53	-15.37	5,000,350
BR - Commercial Banks		9,257.50	9,269.50	9,232.39	9,249.95	-7.55	5,710,700
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,819.32	6,828.68	6,757.10	6,774.08	-45.24	2,533,500
BR - Oil and Gas		5,560.33	5,575.91	5,545.75	5,566.67	6.34	2,988,510
BR - Fertilizer		8,428.15	8,457.58	8,423.50	8,432.74	4.59	3,038,000
BR - Chemicals		3,866.89	3,881.08	3,873.05	3,878.54	11.65	27,182,900
BR - Insurance		1,158.83	1,158.96	1,150.71	1,152.18	-6.65	343,500
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		113.22	114.34	112.71	113.73	0.51	835,500
BR - Refinery		1,398.37	1,402.64	1,395.64	1,399.04	0.67	1,029,400
BR - Automobile Assembler		10,493.55	10,476.80	10,436.03	10,461.65	-31.90	1,479,510
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,227.99	1,233.32	1,228.42	1,228.64	0.65	8,061,300
BR - Pharmaceutical		833.51	848.07	843.07	846.62	13.11	1,924,140

The three top traded companies were Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited with a volume of 18,110,500 and price per share of 39.35 (1.02), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 11,154,000 and price per share of 32.89 (1.41), Fauji Foods Limited with a volume of 4,599,500 and price per share of 39.35 (-0.10).

The top three advancers were Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,240 (32.67), Khyber Tobacco Co Ltd with a volume of 6,140 and price per share of 888 (26.94), Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering Company Ltd. with a volume of 7,600 and price per share of 994 (22.95).

The top three decliners were Unilever Pakistan Foods Ltd (R) with a volume of 80 and price per share of 2,716.55 (-142.95), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 640 and price per share of 2,512.38 (-132.23), Ghandhara Industries Limited with a volume of 38,250 and price per share of 804 (-18.06).