The key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rebounded past the 5,000-point mark on Monday after 20 consecutive sessions in the 4,000 range, while daily turnover climbed to the highest level this month.

The DSEX gained 109 points to close at 5,024, recovering from its fall into the 4,000 territory on 5 November.

The two other indices also advanced, with the Shariah index DSES rising 24 points and the blue-chip DS30 adding 42 points.

Turnover surged to Tk 635 crore, crossing the Tk 600-crore mark for the first time in nearly one and a half months. The last time turnover exceeded Tk 600 crore was in the first week of October.

Most issues traded higher, as 359 scripts advanced, 22 declined and 10 remained unchanged.

In the block market, Tk 32 crore worth of shares and units of 28 companies were traded, with Simtex Industries PLC leading at Tk 13 crore.

IFIC Bank PLC topped the gainers’ chart on the DSE with a 10% rise, while Bangladesh Welding Electrodes Ltd dropped more than 3% to bottom the list.

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) also saw a sharp rise, with the CASPI index gaining 234 points.

Of the traded issues, 181 advanced, 24 declined and 9 remained unchanged.

The turnover at the CSE reached Tk 19 crore, up from Tk 15 crore in the previous session.

International Leasing and Financial Services Ltd surged over 11% to lead the gainers at the port-city bourse, while Monospool Bangladesh Ltd fell more than 7% to end at the bottom.