ISE gains 21.64 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 improvement of 21.64 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 2,771.94 to 2,793.58 points. The overall turnover amounted to 180,985 shares as compared to previous volume of 123,505 shares.
Total 127 companies participated in buying and selling activity. Majority of stocks (61) closed in positive territory, (66) closed in negative territory, whereas no company remained pegged to its overnight levels. The turnover of Bank of Punjab was 81,000 shares. The volume of Byco Petroleum was 20,500 shares. The turnover of DG Khan Cement was 15,000 shares.