RECORDER REPORT: PSX close of day

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 17,353.94 points with a positive change of 506.68 and volume of 92,798,600 shares. High and Low were 17,374.41 and 16,847.26 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 28 were up, 2 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 22,718,100 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 20,928,000 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		4,777.46	4,834.94	4,776.30	4,833.03	55.57	669,670
BR - Cement		2,590.37	2,670.88	2,590.18	2,661.42	71.05	22,768,100
BR - Fertilizer		8,612.56	8,722.37	8,599.94	8,722.37	109.81	3,933,400
BR - Chemicals		2,659.07	2,714.83	2,655.96	2,674.79	15.72	5,205,080
BR - Commercial Banks		7,398.58	7,551.46	7,398.58	7,551.46	152.88	20,968,900
BR - Insurance		653.76	674.39	653.69	673.70	19.94	2,308,300
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		68.68	69.92	68.08	69.68	1	2,176,000
BR - Oil and Gas		3,579.21	3,691.06	3,579.07	3,678.64	99.43	12,306,380
BR - Refinery		531.04	549.18	530.29	547.87	16.83	3,431,300
BR - Technology and Communication		659.03	668.34	654.93	666.40	7.37	13,272,500
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		4,311.99	4,447.43	4,311.99	4,424.39	112.40	21,354,500
BR - Food and Personal Care		684.42	692.53	684.42	692.33	7.91	1,845,770
BR - Pharmaceutical		415.36	421.36	414.47	420.50	5.14	1,223,400

The three top traded companies were K-Electric Limited with a volume of 17,578,500 and price per share of 3.63 (0.11), Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 14,359,500 and price per share of 8.75 (0.55), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd with a volume of 13,131,500 and price per share of 14.73 (0.34).

The top three advancers were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 6,090 (290.00), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 29,180 and price per share of 907.19 (31.45), Murree Brewery Co Ltd with a volume of 50 and price per share of 697.99 (27.98).

The top three decliners were Khyber Textile Mills Ltd with a volume of 100 and price per share of 283.33 (-14.91), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 1,100 and price per share of 615 (-12.25), Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd with a volume of 380 and price per share of 1,975.60 (-9.89).