Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed positive trend in early hours of trading on Tuesday, the third session of the week.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 32.06 points or 0.70 percent to stand at 4,587.04 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips advanced 10.05 points or 0.58 percent to reach at 1,732.73 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) gained 9.68 points or 0.90 percent to stands at 1,074.60 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 722 million when the report was filed.
Of the issues traded till then, 139 advanced, 35 declined and 18 issues remain unchanged.
Renata was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 60 million changing hands till then followed by RD Food, GP, Agni System and Aamra Technologies.
The port city bourse - the CSE - also saw positive trend in early hour with its Selective Category Index - CSCX - gained 8.11 points to stand at 8,604.95 points, also at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 54 gained, 24 declined and 6 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 43 million.
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