Bears retuned in the driving seat at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Monday, where losers outclassed gainers amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index showed a decrease of 2.27 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 4,380.65 to 4,378.38 points. The overall turnover amounted to 42,700 shares as compared to previous volume of 54,300 shares.
Total 165 companies participated in buying and selling activity. Majority of stocks (57) closed in negative territory, 107 closed in positive territory, whereas one company remained pegged to its overnight levels. The volume of PIA was 15,000 shares. The volume of Bank of Punjab was 10,000 shares. The volume of Byco Petroleum was 10,000 shares.