Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw 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 16.27 points or 0.33 percent to reach at 4,947.09 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11am.
The other two indices saw positive trend. The DS30 index, comprising blue chips gained 4.92 points or 0.27 percent to reach at 1,825.05 points. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) rose 4.04 points or 0.35 percent to stand at 1,156.43 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 413 million when the report was filed at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 106 advanced, 44 declined and 22 issues remain unchanged.
BD Thai Aluminum was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 41 million changing hands till then followed by United Leasing, Quasem Drycells, Summit Port Alliance and GP.
The port city bourse – the CSE also saw positive trend in early hours of trading with its Selective Category Index -- CSCX – gained 26.19 points to stand at 9,299.79 points, also at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 40 gained, 27 declined and 6 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 28 million.
BBN/SSR/AD-09Dec14-1:19 pm (BST)