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BRIndex30 sheds 525.68 points

Published March 16, 2017 Updated March 16, 2017 12:00am

On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 27,532.24 points. It touched an intraday high of 27,704.07 points and an intraday low of 26,936.21 points and closed at 27,006.56 points which was -525.68 points or -1.91 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 121,999,000, which was 59.19 percent of KSE All share volume and 106.89 percent of KSE 100 volume. The KSE All Share volume was 206,112,650 and KSE 100 volume was 114,133,460.
BR Commercial Banks Index closed at 9,376.34 points with a net negative change of -149.41 points or a percentage change of -1.57 and a total turnover of 21,987,700 shares. BR Cement Index closed at 8,786.28 points with a net negative change of -6.34 points or a percentage change of -0.07 and a total turnover of 19,022,850 shares. BR Oil and Gas Index closed at 4,705.14 points with a net positive change of 11.15 points or a percentage change of 0.24 and a total turnover of 13,769,240 shares.
BR Tech & Comm Index closed at 1,528.97 points with a net negative change of -1.99 points or a percentage change of -0.13 and a total turnover of 9,829,000 shares. BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 8,184.70 points with a net negative change of -200.84 points or a percentage change of -2.4 and a total turnover of 50,254,600 shares.