Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-Bangladesh’s stocks opened positive with volatility on Monday, the second trading day 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 positive note.
The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) advanced 3.11 points while the port city bourse, the selective category index of the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) gained 2.14 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 3.11 points or 0.06 per cent to reach at 4,539.95 points, when the report was filed at 10:45am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, advanced 0.46 points or 0.03 per cent to stand at 1,737.39 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) also gained 0.06 points or 0.01 per cent to reach at 1,108.32 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 326 million when the report was filed at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 94 advanced, 46 declined and 38 issues remained unchanged.
Orion Pharmaceuticals was the most traded stocks till then with shares BDT 72 million changing hands followed by LankaBangla Finance, Tallu Spinning, CMC Kamal and Lafarge Surma Cement.
CHITTAGONG STOCK EXCHANGE:
The port city bourse – the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) also saw positive trend with its Selective Category Index- CSCX – gaining 2.14 points to stand at 8,505.94 points, also at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 21 gained, 16 declined 6 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 9.0 million.
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