ISE-10 index stays bullish

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Wednesday witnessed bullish trend as the ISE-10 index was up by 8.74 points to close at 4742.77 points.

A total of 7,200 shares were traded, which showed a negative growth of 155,800 shares when compared with previous day's trading of 163,000.

Out of 164 companies, share prices of 103 companies recorded increase while those of 61 companies decreased and no company remained stable in today's trading.

The share price of Mitchells Fruit Farma increased by Rs 41.95 while that of Pakistan Tobacco decreased by Rs 24.89 per share.

Silk Bank, Askari Bank and Engro Corporation remained the top trading companies with 4,000, 3,000 and 200 shares respectively.