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Analysis: Iseq’s winners and losers in first quarter of 2024

The Iseq All Share rose almost 14 per cent in the first three months of the year

The first quarter of the year was overall positive for Dublin’s stock exchange but the rise masked some deep divisions. Picture: Getty

The first quarter of the year was positive overall for Dublin’s stock exchange, but more than 40 per cent companies actually experienced a drop in their share prices.

The Iseq All Share rose 14 per cent in the first three months of 2024 to 9,957. Just a few days later it breached 10,000 points, hitting its peak at 10,146 in mid April.

Since then it has pulled back to trade at 9.934.

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