ISE index gains 16.69 points

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an increase of 16.69 points, as the Index moved from 2,452.44 to 2,469.13 points. The overall turnover amounted to 25,750 shares, as compared to previous volume of 18,203 shares.
Total 133 companies participated in buying and selling activity. Majority of stocks (83) closed in positive territory, 50 closed in negative territory. The turnover of Bank of Punjab was 25,000 shares. The volume of Kot Addu Power was 500 shares. The turnover of Allied Bank Limited was 250 shares.