PSX close of day 27-Feb-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 19,936 points with a negative change of -289.77 and volume of 176,467,500 shares. High and Low were 20,225.77 and 19,150.24 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 7 were up, 23 were down and 0 was unchanged.

Total volume traded in the market was 249,243,030 shares. Total companies traded were 361 of which 103 were positive, 244 were negative and 14 were unchanged.

Cement was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 40,206,100 shares. It was followed by Vanaspati and Allied Industries with a total traded volume of 29,403,700 shares.

BR Sectors Position:

Sector		Open	High	Low	Close	Change	Turnover
BR - Automobile Assembler		5,717.59	5,717.59	5,533.91	5,565.08	-152.51	2,140,250
BR - Cement		3,678.28	3,723.15	3,534.97	3,711.22	32.94	40,249,100
BR - Fertilizer		9,774.35	9,774.35	9,526.12	9,733.46	-40.89	6,462,400
BR - Chemicals		3,336.81	3,356.21	3,245.24	3,317.99	-18.82	11,464,040
BR - Commercial Banks		9,342.54	9,410.92	9,047.73	9,393.36	50.82	26,236,100
BR - Insurance		861.66	862.18	823.94	833.51	-28.15	1,208,500
BR - Investment Banks/investment Co		81.63	81.63	77.29	81.41	-0.22	3,193,800
BR - Oil and Gas		4,149.43	4,149.43	3,920.52	4,043.97	-105.46	38,826,680
BR - Refinery		659.29	659.29	613.25	635.66	-23.63	4,719,400
BR - Technology and Communication		929.24	929.24	887.55	917.88	-11.36	18,843,400
BR - Power Generation and Distribution		5,200.53	5,200.53	4,932.07	5,170.07	-30.46	10,890,000
BR - Food and Personal Care		874.19	874.19	840.14	846.36	-27.83	8,774,780
BR - Pharmaceutical		568.26	568.26	545.16	565.25	-3.01	1,094,750

The three top traded companies were Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 29,428,000 and price per share of 12.95 (-0.50), Hascol Petroleum Limited with a volume of 17,535,500 and price per share of 19.36 (-0.81), Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited with a volume of 15,068,000 and price per share of 23.73 (1.11).

The top three advancers were Sapphire Fibres Limited with a volume of 50 and price per share of 889.88 (44.89), ICI Pakistan Limited with a volume of 15,100 and price per share of 712.51 (31.65), Akzo Nobel Pakistan Limited with a volume of 367,600 and price per share of 303.23 (15.37).

The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 300 and price per share of 7,554.55 (-245.45), Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 7,200 (-100.00), Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 2,030 (-70.00).