Number of trades on Irish Stock Exchange up by almost a third

The number of trades dealt on the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) stood at 2.2m for the first half of 2014 – an increase of 32% on the same period in 2013, according to new ISE statistics published today.
The total value of equity trades in H1 was €31.8bn, an increase of 7% on the €29.8bn recorded in H1 2013.