ISE-10 index stays bearish

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Tuesday witnessed bearish trend as ISE-10 index was down by 163.81 points to close at 3768.43 points.

A total of 7700 shares were traded, which showed a negative growth of 43,500 shares, when compared with previous day's trading of 51,200 shares.

Out of 160 companies, share prices of 20 companies recorded increase while those of 140 companies decreased and no company remained stable in today's trading.

The share price of Ferozsons Laboratories increased by Rs 10.38 while that of Siemens Pakistan Engineering decreased by Rs 53.76 per share.

Bank of Punjab, Silkbank and Pakistan Oilfields remained the top trading companies with 5000, 1500 and 500 shares respectively.