Iseq holds despite previous day's fall

The Iseq had fallen marginally by 3

The Iseq had fallen marginally by 3.46pm today following yesterday's drubbing  when the exchange closed more than 176 points down at 7,608.64, a fall of 2.27 per cent.

By 3.46pm today, the exchange was down 32.76 points at 7,594.78 with Allied Irish Banks Plc, Bank of Ireland, CRH Plc, Anglo Irish Bank Corporation and Grafton Group showing as the most traded stocks of the day so far.

Allied Irish Banks Plc stocks were trading at €16.250 up from €16.210 at 12.30 am. Bank of Ireland was at €12.050 per share, up from €11.900 per share at 12.30 am.

CRH Plc stocks were trading at €26.940, up from €26.820 at 12.30 am.

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation stood at €12.260 per share up from  €12.100 per  share at 12.30 am.

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