ISE index witnesses bearish trend

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Stock Exchange on Wednesday witnessed bearish trend as the ISE-10 index was down by 23.71 points and closed at 3413.57 points.

A total of 22,800 shares were traded, which were down by 37,300 shares as compared to Thursday's trading of 60,100 shares.

Out of 150 companies, share prices of 98 companies recorded increase and of 52 companies registered decrease.

Siemens Pakistan Engineering remained the top trading company with Rs.45.25 per share, while the price of Sanofi Aventis Pakistan share decreased by Rs. 25.00 per share.

Fauji Cement Conpany, PICIC Growth Fund, D.G Khan Cement remained the market leaders with 10,000, 10,000 and 1,000 shares respectively.