ISLAMABAD (February 09 2010): Equities showed positive signs under the lead of hot favourites at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Monday where bulls dominated the proceedings under the lead of trend-setters amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index was up by 24.55 points from 2,329.04 to 2,353.59 points. Turnover amounted to 1,586,237 shares as compared to previous turnover of 2,302,032 shares.
Total 157 companies participated in buying and selling activity. Majority of stocks, 84, closed in positive territory, and 71 closed in negative positive zone, whereas two companies remained pegged to its overnight levels.
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