KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 22,369.58 points with a negative change of -182.52 and volume of 84,666,400 shares. High and Low were 22,633.48 and 22,178.11 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 6 were up, 24 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 147,333,560 shares. Total companies traded were 379 of which 68 were positive, 302 were negative and 9 were unchanged.
Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 12,053,300 shares. It was followed by Technology and Communication with a total traded volume of 8,214,500 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 9,560.45 | 9,624.56 | 9,441.12 | 9,458.07 | -102.38 | 5,320,780 |
| BR - Cement | | 6,165.85 | 6,192.96 | 6,046.06 | 6,056.29 | -109.56 | 10,907,700 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 6,752.70 | 6,842.14 | 6,690.45 | 6,760.50 | 7.80 | 6,179,900 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,203.13 | 3,203.45 | 3,133.31 | 3,133.31 | -69.82 | 9,656,170 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 7,858.04 | 7,880.18 | 7,747.08 | 7,747.08 | -110.96 | 29,051,200 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,129.29 | 1,129.30 | 1,119.04 | 1,124.99 | -4.30 | 820,450 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 104.45 | 104.66 | 102.73 | 102.54 | -1.91 | 1,907,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,871.70 | 4,895.93 | 4,799.04 | 4,818.38 | -53.32 | 11,321,250 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,773.49 | 1,784.61 | 1,721.33 | 1,741.54 | -31.95 | 2,561,250 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,235.12 | 1,248.92 | 1,217.43 | 1,234.72 | -0.40 | 18,065,000 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 6,716.90 | 6,747.80 | 6,697.29 | 6,732.86 | 15.96 | 6,246,700 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,069.50 | 1,071.73 | 1,056.49 | 1,058.66 | -10.84 | 1,985,020 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 810.64 | 818.46 | 793.58 | 795.48 | -15.16 | 506,420 |
The three top traded companies were TRG Pakistan Limited with a volume of 15,830,000 and price per share of 38.57 (1.33), Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 10,987,500 and price per share of 13.56 (-0.05), Habib Bank Limited with a volume of 8,271,200 and price per share of 152.94 (-7.41).
The top three advancers were Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited with a volume of 4,700 and price per share of 1,794.35 (71.85), Khyber Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 550 and price per share of 829.90 (35.69), Blessed Textiles Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 231 (11.00).
The top three decliners were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,849 (-81.99), Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 2,300.07 (-59.93), Indus Motor Company Limited with a volume of 700 and price per share of 1,689.43 (-47.04).