Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The prices of most of the shares on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw upward trend in early hours of trading on Monday, the second trading session of the week.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE went up by 44.07 points or 0.92 percent to reach at 4,813.50 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips gained 12.46 points or 0.70 percent to reach at 1,772.52 points. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) rose 6.36 points or 0.57 percent to stand at 1,113.13 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 315.33 million when the report was filed at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 140 advanced, 24 declined and 14 issues remain unchanged.
Western Marine Shipyard was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 31 million changing hands till then followed by, AB Bank, Agni System, City Bank and GP.
The port city bourse – the CSE also saw upward trend in early hours of trading with its Selective Category Index — CSCX – gained 50.33 points to stand at 9,009.59 points, also at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 44 gained, 8 declined and 7 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 25 million.
BBN/SSR/AD-01Dec14-11:23 am (BST)
