Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – Bangladesh’s stocks saw downward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday, the opening day of the week.
The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, the prime bourse of Bangladesh dipped 10.62 points, while Chittagong Stock Exchange, the port city bourse of the country, shedded 15.44 points in first 15 minutes of the trade.
DHAKA STOCK EXCHANGE:
After 15 minutes of the day’s trading, DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 10.62 points or 0.22 percent to reach at 4,637.05, when this report was filed at 10:45am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, lost 5.37 points or 0.30 percent to stand at 1,757.17.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) shed 2.93 points or 0.26 percent to reach at 1,110.31.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 260 million when the report was filed at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 44 advanced, 77 declined and 28 issues remained unchanged.
Aman Feed was the most traded stocks till then with shares BDT 47 million changing hands followed by Miracle Industries, KDS Accessories, United Airways and SPCL.
CHITTAGONG STOCK EXCHANGE:
The port city bourse - the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) - also saw negative trend with its Selective Category Index - CSCX - losing 15.44 points to stand at 8,621.14, also at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 21 gained, 30 declined and 6 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 16 million.
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