RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 21,797.26 points with a negative change of -342.56 and volume of 45,628,300 shares. High and Low were 22,174.93 and 21,760.41 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 2 were up, 28 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 68,072,630 shares. Total companies traded were 346 of which 105 were positive, 220 were negative and 21 were unchanged.

Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 20,784,500 shares. It was followed by Miscellaneous with a total traded volume of 5,303,000 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		6,532.20	6,649.28	6,523.53	6,539.85	7.65	3,141,730
BR - Cement		4,393.18	4,405.84	4,324.58	4,329.08	-64.10	4,477,200
BR - Fertilizer		9,199.09	9,200.34	9,139.81	9,139.81	-59.28	1,235,300
BR - Chemicals		3,243.14	3,245.84	3,227.65	3,228.92	-14.22	3,548,900
BR - Commercial Banks		8,574.58	8,580.43	8,454.89	8,472.66	-101.92	20,785,300
BR - Insurance		870.65	873.97	863.47	868.65	-2	196,200
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		74.84	75.37	73.77	73.90	-0.94	1,131,500
BR - Oil and Gas		4,979.09	4,987.57	4,934.32	4,958.09	-21	3,965,220
BR - Refinery		869.05	872.16	856.63	859.28	-9.77	1,043,800
BR - Technology and Communication		1,016.80	1,021.51	1,002.11	1,004.92	-11.88	2,759,900
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		6,110.40	6,133.75	6,041.43	6,056.18	-54.22	3,558,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		981.51	986.73	969.84	970.71	-10.80	2,031,520
BR - Pharmaceutical		670.53	672.34	665.31	666.07	-4.46	711,990

The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 12,229,500 and price per share of 12.80 (-0.56), Siddiqsons Tin with a volume of 5,202,000 and price per share of 20.80 (-0.53), United Bank Limited with a volume of 4,505,600 and price per share of 137.21 (-4.91).

The top three advancers were Bhanero Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 888.22 (42.29), Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 550 and price per share of 860 (35.00), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 8,320 and price per share of 1,333.38 (23.31).

The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 8,600 (-300.00), Wah Noble Chemicals Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 304 (-16.00), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 240 and price per share of 1,084 (-16.00).