ISEQ recovers but remains in the red
The Dublin Stock Exchange recovered slightly on this morning's performance to end the day 10.86 points down at 6,377.37.
The ISEQ's financials were all in negative territory with Bank of Ireland suffering a 36c fall to €12.73. Anglo Irish Bank fell 11c to €9.89, while Irish Life and Permanent fell five cents to €13.98. AIB's share price only had a one-cent fall to €17.07.
However, it was generally good news elsewhere with Ulster Television Group soaring 73c to €7.25, while insurance group FBD faring well also, gaining 30c to €24.10. Pharmaceutical giant Elan had a 24c rise to €5.69 with food group IAWS close behind on a 22c increase to €12.40.
Building firm Grafton had a 15c rise to €9.10 and shipping group Irish Continental, saw their share price go up 14c to €9.49.
On the negative sde, Donegal Creameries saw their stock fall 14c to €4.35.
Ryanair stands unchanged at €6.45, despite news that it had been named top-performing medium airline in the world in a trade magazine.
Business support services company DCC saw their stock rise 4c to €16.39 on the day it announced it has bought entertainment company Pilton for €35.4m.
