Good gains for ISEQ

13/01/2010 - 18:38:55

The ISEQ index of Irish shares climbed 33.88 points to 3.087.85 today.

Irish Life and Permanent led the way in the financial sector, shooting up 23c to €3.73. Allied Irish Banks inched down 2c to €1.43, with Bank of Ireland unchanged at €1.50.

The construction sector did well. CRH climbed 27c to €18.47, and Kingspan improved 10c to €6.85.

Paddy Power enjoyed a 30c boost to €24.30. Other impressive gains included Elan (up 24c to €5.30), Tullow Oil (up 22c to €14.48) and Dragon Oil (up 20c to €4.96).


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