ISEQ surges forward
07/11/2006 - 11:15:13Another rollercoaster day of trading began this morning on the Irish Stock Exchange as the ISEQ index opened up by 57.90 points to 8687.95.
Contrasting fortunes are reflected in the financial sector, with Allied Irish Bank doing well, shooting up45c to €22.55.
Anglo Irish Bank also gained some ground (up 15c to €14.60) and Bank of Ireland (also up 15c to €15.75). Irish Life & Permanent has slipped further after yesterday's disappointing results dropping 8c to €18.77.
Signs that there is also a mixed day in store for the construction sector as CRH opened up 20c to €27.80 while Abbey maintained an even keel.
