PSX Closing Bell: Second Wave of Optimism?

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MG News | November 26, 2020 at 05:47 PM GMT+05:00

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November 26, 2020 (MLN): Inertia from the previous session inspired a buoyant open in today’s trading session fuelled by the recent surge in oil prices amid a surprise decline in US crude inventories and positive developments on the coronavirus vaccine front.

After a good run, the benchmark KSE-100 index concluded the trading session with the gain of 653.49 points to close at 41,031-level i.e. 1.61% higher than the previous closing.

According to the closing note by Arif Habib Limited, the index was again led by E&P stocks in the beginning, but following the dip in international crude oil prices during the active session, E&P stocks also saw a reversion.

The Index remained positive throughout the session touching an intraday high of 41,128.51

Of the 95 traded companies in the KSE100 Index, 79 closed up 12 closed down, while 4 remained unchanged. The total volume traded for the index was 248.72 million shares.

Sectors propping up the index were Cement with 150 points, Oil & Gas Exploration Companies with 89 points, Commercial Banks with 65 points, Technology & Communication with 50 points and Power Generation & Distribution with 42 points.

The most points added to the index was by LUCK which contributed 38 points followed by TRG with 32 points, PPL with 32 points, HUBC with 32 points and MLCF with 30 points.

Sector wise, the index was let down by Tobacco with 2 points.

The most points taken off the index was by DAWH which stripped the index of 5 points followed by SCBPL with 3 points, PMPK with 2 points, UBL with 2 points and ICI with 2 points.

All Share Volume increased by 147.25 Million to 389.19 Million Shares. Market Cap increased by Rs.91.78 Billion.

Total companies traded were 405 compared to 378 from the previous session. Of the scrips traded 304 closed up, 74 closed down while 27 remained unchanged.

Total trades increased by 45,920 to 141,561.

Value Traded increased by 6.19 Billion to Rs.16.03 Billion

Company Volume

Top Ten by Volume

Unity Foods 50,024,000
TRG Pakistan 33,254,000
Maple Leaf Cement Factory 29,628,925
Fauji Fert.Bin(R) 24,763,000
Hum Network 20,624,000
Pakistan International Bulk Terminal 15,758,000
Power Cement 13,959,500
Hascol Petroleum 13,946,618
Pakistan Refinery 13,137,500
Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim 9,563,500

 

Sector Volume

Top Sector by Volume

Technology & Communication 67,457,100
Cement 65,062,181
Vanaspati & Allied Industries 50,041,100
Fertilizer 36,560,330
Engineering 19,976,000
Oil & Gas Marketing Companies 19,668,674
Refinery 18,517,000
Transport 16,193,200
Oil & Gas Exploration Companies 15,228,267
Commercial Banks 13,072,920

 

 

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290.06M
0.39%
517.42
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764.12M
0.48%
402.35
KSE30 40,814.29
132.59M
0.33%
132.52
KMI30 192,589.16
116.24M
0.49%
948.28
KMIALLSHR 56,072.25
387.69M
0.32%
180.74
BKTi 36,971.75
19.46M
-0.05%
-16.94
OGTi 28,240.28
6.19M
0.21%
58.78
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 118,140.00 119,450.00
115,635.00
4270.00
3.75%
BRENT CRUDE 70.63 70.71
68.55
1.99
2.90%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 97.50 0.00
0.00
1.10
1.14%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 108.75 108.75
108.75
0.40
0.37%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 998.50 998.50
998.50
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 68.75 68.77
66.50
2.18
3.27%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 16.56 16.60
16.20
0.30
1.85%

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