KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Wednesday at 19,114.41 points with a positive change of 549.66 and volume of 113,969,800 shares. High and Low were 19,158.09 and 18,564.75 respectively. Of 30 companies traded, 30 were up, 0 were down and 0 was unchanged.
Total volume traded in the market was 182,477,040 shares. Total companies traded were 334 of which 263 were positive, 58 were negative and 13 were unchanged.
Commercial Banks was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 40,552,500 shares. It was followed by Cement with a total traded volume of 23,346,000 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | Turnover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 5,925.47 | 6,077.49 | 5,925.47 | 6,049.36 | 123.89 | 2,247,540 |
| BR - Cement | | 3,151.21 | 3,301.77 | 3,151.21 | 3,296.83 | 145.62 | 23,346,000 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 8,222.31 | 8,595.72 | 8,222.31 | 8,562.61 | 340.30 | 9,585,200 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 2,841.01 | 2,892.11 | 2,832.41 | 2,892.11 | 51.10 | 13,403,600 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,286.02 | 8,455.70 | 8,286.02 | 8,454.96 | 168.94 | 40,553,600 |
| BR - Insurance | | 732.63 | 737.75 | 731.89 | 737.49 | 4.86 | 666,850 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 63.54 | 65 | 63.53 | 64.28 | 0.74 | 2,621,000 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 4,138.30 | 4,312.12 | 4,138.30 | 4,305.59 | 167.29 | 12,900,220 |
| BR - Refinery | | 631.83 | 659.12 | 622.98 | 654 | 22.17 | 3,582,800 |
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 768.81 | 791.86 | 764.53 | 788.30 | 19.49 | 11,618,400 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 4,812.64 | 4,995.01 | 4,812.64 | 4,986.63 | 173.99 | 12,022,000 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 756.78 | 766.14 | 751.07 | 755.69 | -1.09 | 4,142,880 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 455.83 | 474.73 | 455.83 | 472.48 | 16.65 | 1,547,740 |
The three top traded companies were Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 17,454,500 and price per share of 11.21 (0.13), Fauji Cement Company Limited with a volume of 11,837,500 and price per share of 17.60 (0.78), Unity Foods Limited with a volume of 9,886,000 and price per share of 11.44 (0.96).
The top three advancers were Bata Pakistan Limited with a volume of 160 and price per share of 1,364 (63.99), Mari Petroleum Company Limited with a volume of 52,020 and price per share of 1,129.59 (53.73), Wyeth Pakistan Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 803.50 (32.83).
The top three decliners were Nestle Pakistan Limited with a volume of 40 and price per share of 7,000.10 (-339.90), Unilever Pakistan Food Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 5,725 (-255.00), Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 120 and price per share of 6,065 (-115.00).