Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) saw mixed trend while and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw positive trend in early hours of trading on Monday amid countrywide strike.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE stayed at 5,105.46 points, gaining only 0.24 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11am.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 0.31 points or 0.02 percent to stand at 1,205.04 points. However, the DS30 index, comprising blue chips lost 1.61 points or 0.08 percent to reach at 1,916.47 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 759 million when the report was filed at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 84 advanced, 61 declined and 46 issues remain unchanged.
Western Marine Shipyard, which made debut Sunday, was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 101 million changing hands till then followed by Summit Port Alliance, Saif Powertec, SPCL and KPPL.
However, the port city bourse – the CSE saw positive trend in early hours of trading with its Selective Category Index — CSCX – advanced 15.09 points to stand at 9,567.33 points, also at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 36 gained, 35 declined and 11 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 56 million.
BBN/SSR/AD-03Nov14-12:19 pm (BST)
