ISE index loses 6.98 points

Bears retuned in the driving seat at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Thursday, where losers outclassed gainers amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index showed a decrease of 6.98 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 4,652.64 to 4,645.66 points. The overall turnover amounted to 272,500 shares as compared to previous volume of 48,800 shares. Total 141 companies participated in buying and selling activity. Majority of stocks (58) closed in negative territory, 83 closed in positive territory, whereas no company remained pegged to its overnight levels. The volume of Lafrage Pakistan Cement was 150,000 shares. The volume of Bank of Punjab was 45,500 shares. The volume of Picic Growth Fund was 40,000 shares.

[News Source: Business Recorder]