Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-Bangladesh’s stocks on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw positive trend in early hours of trading on Thursday, the last trading session of the week.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 34.73 points or 0.69 percent to stands at 5,014.45 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11:00am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips gained 17.79 points or 0.92 percent to reach at 1,942.02 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 13.95 points or 1.19 percent to stands at 1,176.52 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 1.45 billion when the report was filed.
Of the issues traded till then, 133 advanced, 56 declined and 20 issues remain unchanged.
Recently listed RSRM Steels was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 110 million changing hands till then followed by Active Fine, MJL BD, Navana CNG and Lafarge Surma Cement.
The port city bourse – the CSE – also saw positive trend in early hour with its Selective Category Index – CSCX – gained 33.27 points to stand at 9,371.59 points, also at 11:00am.
Of the issues traded till then, 50 gained, 44 declined and 6 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 78.63 million.
BBN/BB/AD-25Sept14-11:10am (BST)