Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) saw positive trend amid see-saw trading while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed downward trend in early hours of trading on Thursday, the last trading day of the week.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 5.72 points or 0.19 percent to stand at 4,409.25 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11:00am.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) up by 0.76 points or 0.07 percent to stands at 1,008.21 points.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips gained 3.19 points or 0.19 percent to reach at 1,620.82 points.
The turnover value on DSE stands at BDT 218 million when the report was filed.
Of the issues traded till then, 76 advanced, 48 declined and 31 issues remained unchanged.
Lafarge Surma Cement was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 38.45 million changing hands till then followed by BSC, Beximco, Delta Life Insurance and BSCCL.
The port city bourse - the CSE - saw negative trend at opening with its Selective Category Index - CSCX - lost 13.39 points to stand at 8,387.92 points, also at 11:00am.
Of the issues traded till then, 20 gained, 28 declined and 8 remained unchanged with a turnover value of DT 35.08 million.
BBN/BB/AS-26June14-11:40am (BST)