Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-Bangladesh’s stocks open positive trend on Sunday, the first 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) advanced 18.01 points, while the port city bourse, selective category index of Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) earned 13.06 points around 11:20am.
DHAKA STOCK EXCHANGE:
DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up by 18.01 points or 0.41 per cent to stand at 4,461.08 points, when the report was filed at 11:24am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, advanced 7.12 points or 0.42 per cent to reach at 1,693.36 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) also gained 6.03 points or 0.56 per cent to reach at 1,081.93 points.
DSE turnover stands at only BDT 1.01 billion when the report was filed at 11:24pm.
Of the issues traded till then, 110 advanced, 87 declined and 52 issues remained unchanged.
Doreen Power Generations and Systems Limited was the most traded stocks till then with shares BDT 150 million changing hands followed by BSRM, Ibn Sina, Titas Gas, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd, Summit Alliance Port Limited.
CHITTAGONG STOCK EXCHANGE:
The port city bourse – the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) also saw positive trend with its Selective Category Index- CSCX– advancing 13.06 points to stand at 8, 317.84 points, also at 11:23am.
Of the issues traded till then, 53 gained, 48 declined 27 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 56 million.
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