ISE index drops 42.05 points

Bears dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Tuesday, where equities showed negative signs under the lead of hot favourite amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index was down by 42.05 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 3,683.05 to 3,641.00 points. The overall turnover amounted to 121,900 shares as compared to previous turnover of 32,300 shares.
Total 146 companies participated in buying and selling activity. Majority of stocks (113) closed in negative territory, 33 landed in plus column and zero company remained pegged to its overnight levels. The volume of Bank of Punjab was 80,000 shares. The volume of Fauji Cement Company was 36,000 shares. The volume of Habib Bank was 500 shares.