Elan climb can't stop slight fall in ISEQ
The Dublin stock exchange finished the day down 0.48 points at 6790.29 today.
Elan was the biggest gainer, up 91c at €8.99.
Food firm, Kerry Group, had a 14c rise to €18.34.
Exploration company Aminex was down 2c at €0.37. It announced today that it had got ratification for an onshore Madagascar licence.
Irish Continental was down 12c at €10.35. Irish Ferries, part of the group, rejected a Labour Court recommendation on its outsourcing plan last night.
Construction firm CRH had a 14c fall to €21.78, while DCC fell 26c to €16.40.
Jurys Hotel Group gained 10c (1.1%) to €18.50.
There was no good news among the financials which saw AIB fall 11c to €17.46.
Irish Life and Permanent fell 10c to €15.40, while AIB was down 11c at €17.46.
Bank of Ireland slipped 5c to €12.93. The bank this morning issued a report saying that the cost of renting would rise this year for the first time since 2003.
Eircom was down 2c at €2.27, following news that revenues and group operating profits were up in the half-year to September 30.
Ryanair fell 4c to €7.35. The company today claimed to be the most punctual airline in Europe, quoting statistics from the Association of European Airlines (AEA).
