ISE index gains 6.51 points

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Tuesday, where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 6.51 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 2,945.74 to 2,952.25 points. The overall turnover amounted to 26,200 shares as compared to previous volume of 2,500 shares.
Total 145 companies participated in buying and selling activity. Majority of stocks 91 closed in positive territory, (54) closed in negative territory, whereas no company remained pegged to its overnight levels. The volume of Fauji Cement Company was 25,000 shares. The volume of Silk Bank was 1,000 shares. The volume of Mari Petroleum was 200 shares.