Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – Bangladesh’s stocks saw downward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday, the first trading session of the week.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went down by 4.06 points or 0.08 percent to reach at 4,568.52 points, after first 30 minutes of trade, when the report was filed at 11:00am.
However, two other indices saw positive trend till then.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, gained 1.69 points or 0.09 percent to stand at 1,774.59 points.
The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 0.11points or 0.01 percent to stand at 1,121.16 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 1.14 billion when the report was filed at 11:00am.
Of the issues traded till then, 88 advanced, 121 declined and 36 issues remained unchanged.
Lafarge Surma Cement was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 115 million changing hands followed by Beximco, Olympic Accessories, United Power and United Airways.
The port city bourse – the CSE – also saw downward trend in early hour of trading with its Selective Category Index – CSCX – lost 12.36 points to stand at 8,564.30 points, also at 11:00am.
Of the issues traded till then, 46 gained, 78 declined and 22 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 90 million.
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