ISE-10 index stays bullish

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Wednesday witnessed bearish trend as the ISE-10 index was up by 17.02 points to close at 2075.14 points.

A total of 30,200 shares were traded, which showed a positive growth of 5,000 shares, when compared with previous day's trading of 25,000 shares.

Out of 153 companies, share prices of 40 companies recorded increase while those of 113 companies decreased.

The share price of Murree Brewery increased by Rs 57.88 while that of Akzo Noble Pakistan decreased by Rs 21.64 per share.

Bank of Punjab, K-Electric and Askari Bank Ltd remained the top trading companies with 10,000, 10,000 and 5,000 shares respectively.