Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-Bangladesh’s stocks saw positive trend in early hour of trading on Monday, after previous day’s steep fall.
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 gained 8.94 points and Chittagong Stock Exchange earned 16.58 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 8.94 points or 0.19 per cent to reach at 4,523.79, when the report was filed at 10:45am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, gained 4.96 points or 0.29 per cent to stand at 1,714.00.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 2.92 points or 0.27 per cent to reach at 1,084.21.
DSE turnover stood at only BDT 146 million when the report was filed at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 106 advanced, 29 declined and 22 issues remained unchanged.
IFAD Autos was the most traded stocks till then with shares BDT 18 million changing hands followed by Samorita Hospital, KPCL, beacon Pharma and KDS Accessories.
CHITTAGONG STOCK EXCHANGE:
The port city bourse – the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – saw positive trend with its Selective Category Index – CSCX – gaining 16.58 points to stand at 8,403.98, also at 10:45am.
Of the issues traded till then, 30 gained, 10 declined and 9 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 9.60 million.
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