Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)–Bangladesh’s stocks witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading on Wednesday, after previous session’s marginal correction.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 29.66 points or 0.68 percent to reach at 4,356.27 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11:00am.
The two other indices also saw positive trend.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips gained 19.01 points or 1.17 percent to reach at 1,641.51 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 9.01 points or 0.86 percent to stand at 1,048.26 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 1.25 billion when the report was filed.
Of the issues traded till then, 136 advanced, 74 declined 25 issues remain unchanged.
Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 106 million changing hands followed by Western Marine, Saif Powertec and IFAD Autos.
The port city bourse – the CSE – also saw positive trend in early hours of trading with its Selective Category Index – CSCX – gained 67.55 points to stand at 8,204.77 points, also at 11:00am.
Of the issues traded till then, 77 gained, 27 declined and 13 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 104 million.