RECORDER REPORT

KARACHI: On Wednesday, BRIndex30 remained positive throughout the trading time except for around first hour after market opening. However, overall trend remained neutral. It closed at 21,522.39 points with net change of 65 points. Total turnover was 114,146,100 shares.

Among BRIndex30 companies, Jahangir Siddiqui & Co was the most traded company with turnover of 16,406,500 shares. Among BRIndex30, 14 companies were up, 15 were down and one was unchanged.

Among BR Sector Indices, BR Cement Index was the leading index by volume with total turnover of 53,557,700 shares. Most traded company in this sector was Dewan Cement, which was also the most traded company in stocks exchange with turnover of 35,974,000 shares. Index itself remained positive after first hour of trading with an overall neutral trend. It closed at 5,265.41 points with net change of 7.35 points.

Second highest BR Sector Index by volume was BR Fertilizer Index with turnover of 26,500,200 shares. Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim was the most traded company in the index with volume of 10,407,500 shares. Index remained positive throughout the trading time and closed at 8,521.81 points with net change of 115.55 points.

Third highest BR Sector Index by volume was BR Oil and Gas Index with total turnover of 23,693,950 shares. Sui Northern Gas was the most traded company in this sector with turnover of 10,733,000 shares. This index remained negative throughout the trading time. It closed at 3,050.84 points with net change of -43.36 points.