Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) saw positive trend while and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw negative trend in early hours of trading on Sunday amid countrywide shutdown.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE went up by 23.36 points or 0.45 percent to reach at 5,196.59 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips gained 4.49 points or 0.23 percent to reach at 1,953.974.71 points. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 4.71 points or 0.38 percent to stand at 1,224.75 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 706 million when the report was filed at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 102 advanced, 55 declined and 11 issues remain unchanged.
Western Marine Shipyard, which makes debut today, was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 135 million changing hands till then followed by Shurwid Industries, Summit Port Alliance, Square Pharma and Uttara Bank.
However, the port city bourse – the CSE saw downward trend in early hours of trading with its Selective Category Index — CSCX – lost 26.72 points to stand at 9,647.53 points, also at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 37 gained, 46 declined and 10 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 135 million.
BBN/SSR/AD-02Nov14-11:32 am (BST)
