RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 22,482.82 points with a positive change of 19.30 and volume of 117,428,700 shares. High and Low were 22,581.77 and 22,419.50 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 9 were up, 21 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 156,117,020 shares. Total companies traded were 315 of which 124 were positive, 180 were negative and 11 were unchanged.

Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 34,960,500 shares. It was followed by Transport with a total traded volume of 20,362,500 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		6,569.55	6,569.55	6,394.62	6,433.85	-135.70	5,505,650
BR - Cement		4,164.72	4,164.72	4,116.01	4,140.12	-24.60	5,913,100
BR - Fertilizer		9,281	9,342.36	9,245.61	9,335.60	54.60	6,462,600
BR - Chemicals		3,354.72	3,358.30	3,334.06	3,340.87	-13.85	9,377,900
BR - Commercial Banks		8,671.28	8,745.88	8,671.28	8,732.94	61.66	34,960,500
BR - Insurance		907.98	907.99	898.62	903.85	-4.13	279,500
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		78.23	79.35	77.41	78.17	-0.06	1,874,000
BR - Oil and Gas		4,954.49	4,964.55	4,901.57	4,914.09	-40.40	7,166,560
BR - Refinery		880.11	880.60	862.46	864.43	-15.68	1,916,500
BR - Technology and Communication		1,027.06	1,033.97	1,017.13	1,030.60	3.54	12,262,400
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,340.70	6,359.59	6,273.24	6,299.53	-41.17	8,053,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		983.55	984.86	976.04	979.08	-4.47	10,364,900
BR - Pharmaceutical		654.79	656.65	648.87	649.51	-5.28	500,400

The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 25,322,500 and price per share of 13.24 (0.06), Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited with a volume of 18,644,000 and price per share of 11.95 (-0.06), Fauji Foods Limited with a volume of 8,704,500 and price per share of 34.68 (1.65).

The top three advancers were Millat Tractors Limited with a volume of 26,400 and price per share of 830.73 (17.18), GlaxoSmithKline Consumer with a volume of 23,900 and price per share of 318.41 (15.16), Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 960 and price per share of 1,585 (15.00).

The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 6,802 (-98.00), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 28,200 and price per share of 1,207.18 (-38.13), Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 7,062.50 (-37.50).