ISEQ falls back from 7800 mark
23/08/2006 - 18:33:22The ISEQ index of shares fell back from the 7800 mark today as a number of the heavy hitters were in the red.
The Dublin market was down 18.69 points to 7779.46 at the close of business today.
CRH sares were among the hardest hit, down 30c to €25.50. Insurance group FBD's shares also saw a sharp decline, down 50c to €39.10.
It was a mixed day for the financials. Irish Life & Permanent and Anglo Irish shares were both up 15c to €18.95 and €20.15 respectively.
AIB shares, however, were down 15c to €20.15, while Bank of Ireland shares slid 3c to €14.87.
