Monday, November 16, 2009

Islamabad stocks gain on fresh buying

ISLAMABAD: Fresh buying at Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) helped the main index to grow beyond 2,100 levels Monday as its benchmark ISE 10-Index surged by 69.55 points to close at 2,150.84 levels.

A total of 1,210,502 shares were traded, which were up by 253,906 shares when compared with previous day's trading of 956,596 shares.

Out of total 156 companies traded during the day, share prices of 95 companies increased, 61 decreased, while prices of zero company remained stable.
Siemens Engineering was the major gainer of the day with Rs51.29 increase in its share price while Fazal Textile topped the major decliners with Rs4.00 decline in its share value.

DG Khan Cement Limited, Arif Habib Securities Limited and National Bank of Pakistan Limited emerged as the top traded companies in Monday's trading with turnovers of 209,630, 184,615 and 124,600 shares respectively.

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