Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)–Bangladesh’s stocks saw positive trend in early hour of trading on Thursday amid choppy trading, the last trading session of the week.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 11.64 points or 0.25 percent to reach at 4,591.37, after first 30 minutes of trade, when the report was filed at 11:00am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, gained 6.90 points or 0.38 percent to stand at 1,791.07.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 3.89 points or 0.34 percent to stand at 1,130.27.
DSE turnover stands at only BDT 808 million when the report was filed.
Of the issues traded till then, 107 advanced, 83 declined and 40 issues remained unchanged.
GP was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 85 million changing hands followed by IFAD Autos, United Airways, ACI and Golden Son.
The port city bourse – the CSE – also saw positive trend in early hour of trading with its Selective Category Index – CSCX – gained 19.78 points to stand at 8,617.28, also at 11:00am.
Of the issues traded till then, 53 gained, 30 declined and 17 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 34 million.
BBN/BB/ANS