RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 22,209.23 points with a positive change of 59.03 and volume of 95,658,600 shares. High and Low were 22,284.87 and 22,109.93 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 10 were up, 20 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 166,083,620 shares. Total companies traded were 341 of which 170 were positive, 160 were negative and 11 were unchanged.

Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 32,941,000 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 23,160,900 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		8,690.26	8,714.72	8,588.84	8,708.36	18.10	1,815,260
BR - Cement		4,646.68	4,673.64	4,573.94	4,591.24	-55.44	23,220,900
BR - Fertilizer		8,454.06	8,489.28	8,411.60	8,442.27	-11.79	6,943,500
BR - Chemicals		3,498.66	3,548.19	3,498.66	3,529.81	31.15	6,526,470
BR - Commercial Banks		8,586.58	8,647.67	8,562	8,636.88	50.30	33,022,600
BR - Insurance		1,128.76	1,147.37	1,119.03	1,143.47	14.71	906,700
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		93.50	95.28	93.50	94.99	1.49	2,369,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,384.23	5,403.79	5,335.47	5,361.56	-22.67	5,491,390
BR - Refinery		1,225.57	1,226.37	1,212.02	1,219.74	-5.83	4,181,800
BR - Technology and Communication		1,147.89	1,162.09	1,147.89	1,158.67	10.78	15,137,500
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		5,900.08	6,025.36	5,899.29	5,994.56	94.48	15,766,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,127.18	1,133.71	1,127.18	1,128.43	1.25	5,506,960
BR - Pharmaceutical		770.43	771.42	758.16	766.13	-4.30	616,310

The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 12,078,000 and price per share of 5.68 (0.23), Silkbank Limited with a volume of 9,583,000 and price per share of 1.36 (0.20), Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited with a volume of 9,378,000 and price per share of 11.35 (0.25).

The top three advancers were Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 3,149 (93.53), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 220 and price per share of 2,230 (77.40), Island Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 100 and price per share of 1,200 (57.00).

The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 560 and price per share of 7,650 (-151.00), Bhanero Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 250 and price per share of 807.49 (-42.49), Sitara Chemical Industries Limited with a volume of 69,900 and price per share of 368.32 (-17.02).