Sunday, July 18, 2010

Islamabad stocks gain 63 points

Sunday, July 18, 2010
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) observed a positive trading week on account of investors’ interest in blue chips, analysts said on Saturday. The ISE 10-share index increased by 63.38 points to close at 2,567.11 points as against the previous week’s close of 2,503.73 points. The index remained negative for two days (July 14 and 15) and was positive for three working days (July 12, 13 and 16). Total volume of transactions stood at 1.976 million shares as against 1.33 million shares last week, showing a net increase of 0.646 million shares or 48 percent. The minimum transaction in the outgoing week was recorded on July 13 when the market reached 0.282 million shares and the ISE index decreased by 25.58 points to close at 2,545.75 points as compared to the previous level of 2,571.33 points. The maximum transaction in the outgoing week was 0.540 million shares as compared with last week’s 0.664 million shares. The maximum decrease in the share price of a company was observed in Unilever Pakistan, the price of which decreased by Rs 96.81 on July 15 when the index fell 25.58 points to 2,545.75 points. The maximum increase in the share price of a company was observed in Siemens Engineering, which increased by Rs 49 on July 15 when the market decreased by 25.58 points. staff report
-www.dailytimes.com.pk

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