ISE-10 index stays bullish

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Monday witnessed bullish trend as the ISE-10 index was up by 19.21 points to close at 1997.07 points.

A total of 51,200 shares were traded, which showed a positive growth of 48,800 shares, when compared with previous day's trading of 2,400 shares.

Out of 147 companies, share prices of 73 companies recorded increase while those of 74 companies recorded decreased in today's trading.

The share price of National Foods increased by Rs 35.40 while that of Siemens Pakistan Engineering decreased by Rs 54.24 per share.

PIA, Fauji Fertilizer Company and Lafrage Pakistan Cement remained the top trading companies with 29,000, 10,000 and 10,000 shares respectively.