RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update

KARACHI: Thursday 18, October 2018 until 12:56, BRIndex 30 was at 20,060.76 with a positive change of 362.57 and volume of 115,491,700 shares.

High and low were 20,200.91 and 19,767.62 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 154,830,170 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 26 were up. 4 were down and 0 were unchanged.

Chemicals was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 43,406,200 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 18,343,650 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Current	Change	Volume Traded
BR - Technology and Communication		1,058.86	1,082.78	1,058.86	1,075.25	16.39	14,252,200
BR - Cement		3,792.72	3,940.13	3,814.55	3,906.30	113.58	18,496,300
BR - Commercial Banks		7,978.58	8,034.72	7,954.43	7,991.49	12.91	10,988,400
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		5,639.23	5,653.72	5,564.58	5,629.22	-10.01	6,027,500
BR - Oil and Gas		5,060.28	5,104.15	5,052.50	5,091.22	30.94	3,772,980
BR - Fertilizer		8,189.90	8,363.97	8,183.20	8,339.87	149.97	6,665,600
BR - Chemicals		3,202.27	3,258.80	3,204.87	3,251.72	49.45	43,566,900
BR - Insurance		919.91	926.72	918.68	925.60	5.69	432,200
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		74.25	75.99	74	74.94	0.69	2,477,500
BR - Refinery		861.23	915.88	863.19	904.06	42.83	3,674,100
BR - Automobile Assembler		6,327.87	6,572.97	6,318.41	6,536.47	208.60	2,809,840
BR - Food and Personal Care		925.72	942.27	926.63	938.82	13.10	5,844,740
BR - Pharmaceutical		554.45	564.71	552.87	558.44	3.99	489,320

The three top traded companies were Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited with a volume of 21,616,000 and price per share of 15.08 (0.86), TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 10,928,000 and price per share of 22.66 (0.72), Engro Polymer and Chemicals with a volume of 6,928,000 and price per share of 31.70 (0.66).

The top three advancers were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 7,399 (299.00), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 7,480 and price per share of 1,165.75 (55.51), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 420 and price per share of 984.62 (46.88).

The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 7,200 (-99.00), Island Textile Mills Ltd with a volume of 100 and price per share of 1,623.55 (-85.45), Gadoon Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 58,300 and price per share of 260 (-12.80).