Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw negative trend in early hours of trading on Monday after previous session steep gain.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went down by 42.63 points or 0.79 percent to stands at 5,291.39 points after first 90 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 12noon.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips lost 7.42 points or 0.37 percent to reach at 1,991.28 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) dropped 4.54 points or 0.37 percent to stands at 1,229.78 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 3.79 billion when the report was filed.
Of the issues traded till then, 96 advanced, 174 declined and 17 issues remain unchanged.
Golden Son was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 170 million changing hands till then followed by Familtex, Beximco Pharma, MJL BD and Square Pharma.
The port city bourse – the CSE – also saw negative trend in early hour with its Selective Category Index – CSCX – lost 89.24 points to stand at 9,906.07 points, also at 12noon.
Of the issues traded till then, 58 gained, 112 declined and 21 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 221 million.
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