Gainers outclassed losers at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where buying spree in trend-setters moved the entire ready-board in downward direction amid increase in index. ISE-10 Index showed an increase of 5.91 points, as it moved from 2,900.32 to 2,906.23 points. The overall turnover stood at 2,336,900 shares as compared to previous volume of 2,814,400 shares.
The horizon of trade contracted from 138 stocks to 132 companies. Majority of stocks (80) closed in positive territory, 50 closed in negative territory, whereas two companies remained pegged to their previous levels.
The volume of Bosicor Pakistan was 788,000 shares as compared to previous turnover of 214,500 shares. The turnover of Fauji Fertiliser Bin Qasim was 271,500 shares. The turnover of NIB Bank Limited was 217,000 shares as compared to previous volume of 334,000 shares.