RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Thursday at 19,477.90 points with a positive change of 111.43 and volume of 99,147,100 shares. High and Low were 19,605.92 and 19,277.59 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 20 were up, 10 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 143,798,400 shares. Total companies traded were 338 of which 181 were positive, 129 were negative and 28 were unchanged.

Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 37,858,800 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 23,961,800 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		6,140.49	6,183.96	6,097.72	6,154.22	13.73	1,545,660
BR - Cement		3,357.83	3,385.62	3,301.46	3,337.36	-20.47	37,896,300
BR - Fertilizer		8,774.08	8,840.10	8,761.11	8,811.99	37.91	1,606,500
BR - Chemicals		2,980.84	3,005.02	2,973.94	2,999.85	19.01	11,216,600
BR - Commercial Banks		8,075.83	8,141.89	8,078.72	8,119.86	44.03	10,293,200
BR - Insurance		777.50	780.27	765.78	774.22	-3.28	762,250
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		64.53	65.09	63.07	65.09	0.56	1,947,000
BR - Oil and Gas		4,518.59	4,573.23	4,510.39	4,554.85	36.26	6,917,500
BR - Refinery		683.30	692.82	667.49	686.62	3.32	2,537,700
BR - Technology and Communication		860	876.80	850.57	868.09	8.09	23,967,300
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		5,151.95	5,249.50	5,134.33	5,203.21	51.26	12,854,000
BR - Food and Personal Care		825.01	833.68	820.88	823.19	-1.82	3,178,440
BR - Pharmaceutical		572.25	575.03	564.79	571.16	-1.09	429,200

The three top traded companies were TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 11,863,500 and price per share of 20.10 (-0.08), Fauji Cement Company Limited with a volume of 11,563,500 and price per share of 16.24 (-0.56), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 11,413,500 and price per share of 29.50 (-1.52).

The top three advancers were Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 80 and price per share of 6,500 (250.00), Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering Company Ltd. with a volume of 1,100 and price per share of 745 (25.00), Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 1,060 and price per share of 7,789.05 (21.05).

The top three decliners were Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited with a volume of 450 and price per share of 336.37 (-10.03), Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited with a volume of 1,850 and price per share of 413 (-7.19), Gadoon Textile Mills Limited with a volume of 1,200 and price per share of 220.83 (-6.62).