RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Wednesday 02, May 2018 until 12:37, BRIndex 30 was at 24,527.59 with a negative change of -154.08 and volume of 27,265,800 shares.

High and low were 24,685.05 and 24,517.70 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 58,874,940 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 7 were up. 21 were down and 2 were unchanged.

Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 9,016,120 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 8,813,700 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,226.10	1,230.14	1,217.15	1,221.43	-4.67	3,523,000
BR - Cement		5,811.51	5,811.58	5,779.60	5,790.39	-21.12	3,265,550
BR - Commercial Banks		9,154.64	9,157.70	9,074.67	9,085.34	-69.30	8,785,100
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,742.12	6,746.19	6,701.50	6,726.59	-15.53	875,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,544.43	5,546.42	5,517.21	5,523.14	-21.29	805,320
BR - Fertilizer		8,533.15	8,541.66	8,496.69	8,501.41	-31.74	2,149,900
BR - Chemicals		3,645.65	3,671.42	3,637.80	3,670.49	24.84	8,995,820
BR - Insurance		1,144.38	1,144.38	1,136.53	1,139.72	-4.66	292,200
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		110.88	111.40	110.26	110.37	-0.51	1,054,000
BR - Refinery		1,431.18	1,435.92	1,424.02	1,427.81	-3.37	1,563,200
BR - Automobile Assembler		10,421.39	10,422.31	10,342.05	10,358.68	-62.71	475,390
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,219.92	1,221.68	1,217.36	1,220.23	0.31	3,175,200
BR - Pharmaceutical		833.01	833.74	828.79	829.15	-3.86	226,740

The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 6,310,000 and price per share of 12.17 (-0.29), Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 5,941,500 and price per share of 11.40 (0.13), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 5,756,500 and price per share of 33.93 (-0.86).

The top three advancers were Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 3,035 (69.00), Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 1,091.20 (51.96), Bhanero Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 150 and price per share of 821.78 (39.13).

The top three decliners were Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 2,300 (-46.00), Khyber Tobacco Co Ltd with a volume of 3,920 and price per share of 762.36 (-40.12), Service Industries Limited with a volume of 1,900 and price per share of 825 (-21.00).