Mid-Day Brief as of 11 May 2018

By MG News | May 11, 2018 at 01:05 PM GMT+05:00

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Benchmark KSE-100 index’s first session closed at 43,848.41 level, positive by 7.37 points. Up till now the 42.241 million shares are traded in the market. Market posted a high of 44,027.58 and a low of 43,799.53.

Cement Sector remained in the limelight as it gained more than 66 points during the first half of today’s session. On the other hand, Power Generation and Distribution Sector lost 21.89 points, Commercial Banking sector was down 21.42 points and Oil and Gas Exploration Companies Sector also lost 10.59 points.

Sectors that are Leader/Laggard at Mid Day

Sectors	Points	Volume	Leader/Laggard
Cement Sector	66.51	13.334m shares	Leader
Power Generation and Distribution Sector	-21.89	3.36m shares	Laggard
Commercial Banks	-21.42	0.936m shares	Laggard
Oil and Marketting Company	-10.59	0.198 m shares	Laggard

Companies that closed the first session in green include Lucky Cement (LUCK), Maple Leaf (MLCF) and DG Khan Cement (DGKC).

However, the top three companies that lost points during the first half of today’s session include Hub Power Company Limited (HUBC), Dawood Hercules (DAWH) and Muslim Commercial Bank (MCB).

Companies that are Leader/Laggard at Mid Day

Companies	Points	Percentile	Volume	Leader/Laggard
MLCF	18.18	4.99%	0.764m shares	Leader
DGKC	16.21	2.60%	3.99m shares	Leader
LUCK	13.59	0.82%	0.210m shares	Leader
HUBC	-21.12	-1.49%	1.505m shares	Laggard
DAWH	-12.60	-1.43%	1000 shares	Laggard
MCB	-10.23	-0.60%	0.145m shares	Laggard

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USD RBD PALM OLEIN	998.50	998.50 998.50	0.00 0.00%
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