Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw positive trend in early hours of trading on Tuesday, the third trading session of the week.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE went up by 31.64 points or 0.67 percent to stand at 4,741.55 points after first 30 minutes of trade when the report was filed at 11.05am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips gained 13.58 points or 0.74 percent to reach at 1,832.55 points. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 10.48 points or 0.94 percent to stands at 1,121.20 points.
DSE turnover stands at BDT 849 million when the report was filed at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 136 advanced, 45 declined and 21 issues remain unchanged.
MJL BD was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 98.33 million changing hands till then followed by ACI Formulations, Lafarge Surma Cement, Beximco Pharma and ACI.
The port city bourse – the CSE also saw upward trend in early hour with its Selective Category Index — CSCX – gained 45.10 points to stand at 8,845.73 points, also at 11am.
Of the issues traded till then, 49 gained, 22 declined and 10 remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 50 million.
BBN/SSR/AD-16Sept14-1:31 pm (BST)
