Dhaka, Bangladesh (BNN) - Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed downward trend in early hours of trading on Monday amid fluctuation.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE went down by 2.46 points or 0.05 per cent to stand at 4,476.21 points within first 30 minutes of trading when the report was filled at 11am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips went down by 1.16 points or 0.07 per cent to reach at 1,592.26 points. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) lost 0.98 points or 0.10 per cent to stands at 972.58 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 322 million when the report was filed at 11am. Of the issues traded till then, 77 advanced, 76 declined and 38 remained unchanged.
The port city bourse – the CSE also witnessed negative trend at opening with its Selective Category Index --- CSCX lost 14.05 points or 0.16 per cent to stand at 8,675.33 points, also at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 28 gained, 27 declined and 7 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 21.82 million.
BBN/BB/SI-31Mar14-11:19 am (BST)