ISEQ follows European dip
Market heavyweight AIB dipped for the first day in 14 to €20.03. Bank of Ireland was 12c lower on the day and was €14.89 at the closing bell. Anglo Irish fell 13c to €13.76 while Irish Life & Permanent bucked the sector trend by gaining 9c to €18.49 on the day.
Construction giant CRH weakened 7c to €28.10. Kingspan Group was down 18c to €12.12. Grafton Group continued in positive territory closing 7c higher at €10.30. Other main movers included Elan dropping 51c to €11.19, a year after withdrawing Tysabri from the market. Kerry Group lost 9c following company results. Glanbia and Paddy Power each gained 5c in share price and both report today.