On Friday, BRIndex30 opened in the positive zone at 8,572.64. It closed at 8,628.30 with a net positive change of 55.66 points and percentage change of 0.65. It showed intra-day high of 8,673.05 and intra-day low of 8,545.90. The volume of BRIndex30 was 138,561,901, which was 71.56 percent of KSE All Share and 101.76 percent of KSE-100.

The turnover of KSE All Share and KSE-100 were 193,623,537 and 136,165,697 respectively.

BR Tech. & Comm. Index closed at 655.84 with an upward movement of 4.22 points or 0.65 percent. The volume of this sector was 44,891,884. BR Commercial Banks Index closed at 2,808.17 with a net negative change of -18.97 points or percentage change of -0.67. The turnover for this sector was 20,285,660.

BR Power Generation and Distribution Index closed at 1,618.80 with a rise of 36.32 points or 2.30 percent. The turnover for this sector was 13,279,113. BR Oil and Gas Index closed with a turnover of 6,436,491. It closed at 2,223.10 with a net negative change of -3.44 points and percentage change of -0.15. BR Cement Index closed with a turnover of 3,830,331. It saw a rise of 1.59 points or 0.22 percent, closing at 734.80.

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