Strong results push ISEQ recovery
The Irish Stock Exchange rallied from some poor morning of trading to climb to 8222.73 points by 11:46am today, a rise of 27.14 points from close of business yesterday.
Following the publication of strong interim results, Irish Life & Permanent shot up 57c to €18.13. The financials were unremarkable by contrast, with Bank of Ireland up 18c to €13.10, Allied Irish Bank unchanged at €18.59, and Anglo Irish Bank falling 5c to €13.75.