Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw upward trend in early hours of trading on Monday after previous day’s biggest fall.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE went up by 46.63 points or 0.90 percent to reach at 5,223.38 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips gained 16.49 points or 0.84 percent to reach at 1,970.64 points. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 9.63 points or 0.79 percent to stand at 1,227.15 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 758 million when the report was filed at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 173 advanced, 17 declined and 23 issues remain unchanged.
Shahzibazar Power Company was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 65 million changing hands till then followed by RSRM Steels, Jamuna Oil, Appollo Ispat and Square Pharma.
The port city bourse – the CSE also saw upward trend in early hour with its Selective Category Index — CSCX – gained 48.43 points to stand at 9,765.85 points, also at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 77 gained, 18 declined and 8 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 45 million.
BBN/SSR/AD-20Oct14-11:20 am (BST)
