Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country's main capital market, saw an upward trend in the first hour on Thursday.
The trading record in the DSE shows shares and units of 3.16 crore were exchanged through 3028 transactions.
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Shares and mutual funds worth Tk 89 crore were traded during the time.
A total of 364 companies participated in trading.
Among these, prices of 198 companies increased,85 companies decreased and 81 companies remained unchanged at the DSE.
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The main index DSEX decreased by 14.48 points to 5138.98 points, the DSES Shariah index decreased by 4.63 points to 1146.74 points and the DS30 special blue chip fell by 5.12 points to 1894.54 points during the first one hour on Thursday.