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BRIndex30 sheds 123.26 points

Published June 16, 2007 Updated June 16, 2007 12:00am

On Friday, BRIndex30 opened in the positive zone at 15,141.28. It closed at 14,991.66 with a net negative change of -123.26 points or percentage change of -0.82. It saw intra-day high of 15,166.44 and intra-day low of 14,819.64. The volume amounted to 171,076,100, which was 63.07 percent of the total market and 88.20 percent of KSE-100 index.
The volume of KSE All Share and KSE-100 were 271,261,240 and 193,969,360 respectively. BR Tech. & Comm. Index was the third most active sector. It closed at 1,813.24 with a upward change of 0.16 points and percentage change of 0.01. The volume of this sector was 27,679,000.
BR Cement Index was the second most active sector. It closed with a turnover of 57,328,600. It saw a loss of -8.96 points or -0.48 percent, closing at 1,845.84. BR Commercial Banks Index was the most active sector. It closed at 6,121.47 with a net negative change of -26.52 points and percentage change of -0.43. The turnover for this sector was 60,128,000.
BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,570.44 with a positive change of 16.39 points or 1.05 percent. The turnover for this sector was 13,811,000. BR Oil and Gas Index closed at 2,208.22 with a net negative change of -14.02 points or -0.63 percent. The volume of this sector was 12,119,900, which was the lowest among BRIndices.