Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – Bangladesh’s stocks saw upward trend in early hour of trading on Tuesday, the last trading session before six-day Eid vacation.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 14.76 points or 0.32 percent to reach at 4,643.62, 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, rose 9.27 points or 0.51 percent to stand at 1,824.33.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) gained 4.19 points or 0.37 percent to stand at 1,146.13.
DSE turnover stands at only BDT 950 million when the report was filed.
Of the issues traded till then, 100 advanced, 81 declined and 44 issues remained unchanged.
BSRM was the most traded stocks till then following its impressive half yearly earnings with shares worth BDT 138 million changing hands followed by ACI, KPCL, United Power and SPCL.
The port city bourse – the CSE – also saw positive trend in early hour of trading with its Selective Category Index – CSCX – gained 26 points to stand at 8,696.16, also at 11:00am.
Of the issues traded till then, 43 gained, 33 declined and 21 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 78 million.
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