RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Tuesday at 22,872.33 points with a negative change of -687.15 and volume of 160,976,300 shares. High and Low were 23,559.48 and 22,829.29 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 3 were up, 27 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 0 shares. Total companies traded were of which were positive, were negative and were unchanged.

Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 44,463,550 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 28,857,900 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		8,440.74	8,440.74	8,300.13	8,342.66	-98.08	3,204,510
BR - Cement		5,026.64	5,037.45	4,830.02	4,849.01	-177.63	53,092,350
BR - Fertilizer		8,949.69	8,956.12	8,821.38	8,882.29	-67.40	5,321,600
BR - Chemicals		3,525.54	3,560.54	3,485.53	3,532.50	6.96	16,311,290
BR - Commercial Banks		9,314.62	9,316.75	9,025.99	9,042.60	-272.02	14,416,700
BR - Insurance		1,083.50	1,086.15	1,072.18	1,072.47	-11.03	1,135,100
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		94.71	95.36	92.70	92.81	-1.90	7,115,000
BR - Oil and Gas		5,359.68	5,359.86	5,250.10	5,265.13	-94.55	11,170,960
BR - Refinery		1,319.03	1,319.03	1,286.49	1,290.44	-28.59	9,501,400
BR - Technology and Communication		1,258.91	1,269.20	1,232.96	1,238.01	-20.90	32,087,100
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,050.63	6,050.63	5,934.77	5,948.79	-101.84	16,577,000
BR - Food and Personal Care		1,125.27	1,125.27	1,100.55	1,107.42	-17.85	3,290,670
BR - Pharmaceutical		784.93	798.28	773.54	776.28	-8.65	4,223,590

The three top traded companies were Worldcall Telecom with a volume of 19,174,500 and price per share of 2.21 (0.10), Fauji Cement Company Limited with a volume of 17,085,500 and price per share of 24.23 (-1.10), D.S. Industries Limited with a volume of 16,658,500 and price per share of 6.02 (0.22).

The top three advancers were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 7,850 (155.00), Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 440 and price per share of 3,150 (115.50), Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 10,180 and price per share of 2,250.34 (102.23).

The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 10,699 (-291.00), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 360 and price per share of 1,829 (-62.70), Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering Company Ltd. with a volume of 3,180 and price per share of 1,018.15 (-53.58).