Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-Bangladesh’s stocks saw upward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday, the opening trading session of the week.
Both the Dhaka Stock Exchange, the prime bourse of Bangladesh and Chittagong Stock Exchange, the port city bourse of the country, experienced upward trend.
The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) advances 6.38 points while the port city bourse Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) earns 22.07 points after 15 minutes of the day’s trading.
DHAKA STOCK EXCHANGE:
DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up by 6.38 points or 0.13 per cent to at 4,701.33 points, when the report was filed at 10:45am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, gained 1.57 points or 0.08 per cent to stand at 1,762.68 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 1.62 points or 0.14 per cent to reach at 1,120.57.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 391 million when the report was filed at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 106 advanced, 55 declined and 43 issues remained unchanged.
Emerald Oil was the most traded stocks till then with shares BDT 62 million changing hands followed by IT Consultants, GPH Ispat, BD Thai Aluminum and Tallu Spinning.
CHITTAGONG STOCK EXCHANGE:
The port city bourse- the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) also saw positive trend with its Selective Category Index- CSCX- advancing 22.07 points to stand at 8,759.90 points, also at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 30 gained, 20 declined 7 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 18 million.
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