Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-Bangladesh’s stocks closed flat in positive on Monday amid volatile trading throughout the session with turnover rose slightly.
DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), ended at 4,506.44 points, gaining only 1.67 points or 0.03 percent.
The total turnover value stood at Tk 3.68 billion on the DSE which was 11.51 percent higher over the previous day’s value.
The gainers took a strong lead over the losers as out of 295 issues traded, 178 gained, 81 declined and 36 issues closed unchanged on the DSE floor.
The port city bourse — Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) — also edged marginally higher with its Selective Categories Index, CSCX, gained 9.44 points to stand at 8,678.49 points.
Losers and gainers were same on the CSE as out of 211 issues traded 95 gained, 95 declined and 21 issues remaining unchanged at the port city bourse that traded 7.76 million shares and mutual fund units, turnover value of BDT 257.14 million.
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