Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) -- Bangladesh’s stocks witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading on Sunday amid marginal volatility.
Both bourses – the premier bourse Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the port city bourse Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw positive trend when filed the report at 10:45am.
The key index of the DSE advanced 1.27 points, while the Selective Category Index of port city bourse gained 4.99 points within 15 minutes of the day’s trading at 10:45am.
DHAKA STOCK EXCHANGE:
DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up by 1.27 points or 0.03 percent to stand at 4,556.02 points, when the report was filed at 10:45am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, advanced 0.52 points or 0.03 percent to reach at 1,784.14 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) also gained 0.59 points or 0.05 percent to reach at 1,121.41 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 228 million when the report was filed at 10:45am, riding on newly listed Evience Textiles and ACME Laboratories.
Of the issues traded till then, 62 advanced, 59 declined and 53 issues remained unchanged.
The newly listed Evience Textiles dominated the turnover chart with shares worth BDT 50 million changing hands till then, followed by ACME Laboratories, Linde Bangladesh, Orion Infusion and Shahjibazar Power Company.
CHITTAGONG STOCK EXCHANGE:
The port city bourse CSE also saw upward trend till then with its Selective Category Index- CSCX–advancing 4.99 points to stand at 8,507.28 points, also at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 21 gained, 11 declined 10 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 24 million.
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