Markets

ISE-10 index witnesses bullish trend

Published October 2, 2014 Updated October 2, 2014 02:42pm

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Thursday witnessed bullish trend as the ISE-10 index was up by 16.11 points to close at 4448.21 points.

A total of 15,000 shares were traded, which showed a positive growth of 13,000 shares, when compared with Wednesday's trading of 2,000 shares.

Out of 154 companies, share prices of 91 companies recorded increase while those of 63 companies decreased.

The share price of Mari Petroleum increased by Rs 22.18 while that of Murree Brewery decreased by Rs 52.77.

Fauji Cement and Fatima Fertilizers remained the top trading companies with 10,000 and 5,000 shares respectively.

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