ISEQ up in morning trading
The ISEQ index of Irish shares soared this morning up 122.36 points to 6214.13 by 11.15am.
The financial heavyweights all enjoyed a positive morning with Anglo Irish Bank leading the way jumping 31c to €8.11. Irish Life and Permanent was up 26c to €11.10 with AIB just behind up 24c to €13.31. Bank of Ireland followed the trend with a modest 10c gain to €8.99.
CRH came out on top as the morning's best performer soaring 51c to €23.75. Others paled in comparison, Grafton was up 10c to €5.30, Kingspan gained 12c to €7.66 and McInerney bucked the positive trend dropping 2c off its share price to 91c.
