Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw positive trend in early hours of trading on Tuesday amid modest volatility, the third trading session of the week.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE went up by 7.90 points or 0.16 percent to reach at 4,922.61 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips gained 8.82 points or 0.48 percent to reach at 1,816.28 points. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 2.41 points or 0.21 per cent to stand at 1,150.41 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 776 million when the report was filed at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 86 advanced, 66 declined and 25 issues remain unchanged.
Western Marine Shipyard was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 126 million changing hands till then followed by Saif Powertec, Orion Infusion, SPCL and Summit Alliance Port.
The port city bourse – the CSE saw positive trend in early hours of trading amid volatility with its Selective Category Index -- CSCX – advanced 4.12 points to stand at 9,269.03 points, also at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 43 gained, 43 declined and 12 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 100 million.
BBN/SSR/AD-11Nov14-11:49 am (BST)