Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-Bangladesh’s stocks saw positive trend in early hour of trading on Tuesday, the third 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 upward trend.
The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) advanced 15.80 points, while the port city bourse, selective catagory index of Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) earned 12.94 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 15.80 points or 0.36 per cent to stand at 4,318.38 points, when the report was filed at 10:45am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, advanced 5.85 points or 0.35 per cent to reach at 1,636.67 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) also gained 4.82 points or 0.46 per cent to reach at 1,044.78 points.
DSE turnover stands at only BDT 191 million when the report was filed at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 118 advanced, 18 declined and 17 issues remained unchanged.
Emerald Oil was the most traded stocks till then with shares BDT 42 million changing hands followed by Orion Infusion, Aman Feed, Dragon Sweater and IT Consultants.
CHITTAGONG STOCK EXCHANGE:
The port city bourse – the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) also saw positive trend amid volatility with its Selective Category Index- CSCX– advancing 12.94 points to stand at 8,080.71 points, also at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 40 gained, 10 declined 6 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 15 million.
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