Bulls dominated the proceedings on the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where equities continued to move in upward direction with positive trend amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 14.86 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 3,250.85 to 3,265.71 points.

Overall turnover amounted to 59,000 shares as compared to previous volume of 593,000 shares. Total 141 companies participated in buying and selling activity. Majority of stocks (56) closed in positive territory, 85 closed in negative territory, whereas no company remained pegged to its overnight levels. The volume of Silk Bank Limited was 23,500 shares. The volume of Bank of Punjab was 20,000 shares. The volume of PTCL was 5,000 shares.

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