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BRIndex30 picks up 566.99 points

Published March 2, 2017 Updated March 2, 2017 12:00am

On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 27,209.12 and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 27,824.09 and an intraday Low of 27,209.12 and closed at 27,776.11 which was 566.99 points or 2.08 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was 121,169,000, which was 51.57 percent of KSE All share volume and 126.53 percent of KSE 100 volume. The KSE All Share volume was 234,954,710 and KSE 100 volume was 95,760,350.
BR Commercial Banks Index Closed at 9,431.29 with a net positive change of 51.36 points or a percentage change of 0.55 and a total turnover of 21,612,200. BR Cement Index Closed at 8,946.01 with a net positive change of 67.03 points or a percentage change of 0.75 and a total turnover of 25,426,100.
BR Oil and Gas Index closed at 4,882.69 with a net positive change of 58.26 points or a percentage change of 1.21 and a total turnover of 19,886,440. BR Tech. & Comm. Index closed at 1,658.02 with a net positive change of 42.35 points or a percentage change of 2.62 and a total turnover of 19,127,500. BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 8,403.34 with a net positive change of 16.15 points or a percentage change of 0.19 and a total turnover of 13,510,700.