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DSE trading ends on downtrend; index drops by 19.06 points
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ended Thursday’s trading with a downtrend, as prices of 198 companies plunged.
The DSE's broad index dropped by 19.06 points to 5,105.43 points, compared to 5,124.49 points in the previous (Wednesday) trading session.
The Shariah-based DSES index decreased by 2.05 points to 1140.04 points, and the DS30 blue-chip index fell by 7.52 points to settle at 1881.89 points.
Stock market trading was slow during the day as most stocks lost their prices amid huge selling pressure. Small investors were trying to sell their stocks fearing they would lose their gains.
A total of 11.34 crore shares and units changed hands through 102838 transactions, seeing a decrease from the previous session of 12.45 crore shares traded through 116982 transactions.
Out of the 394 issues (companies) traded, 105 advanced, 198 declined and 91 remained unchanged at the DSE.
The port city bourse, CSE, also settled on a downtrend. The All Share Price Index (CASPI) decreased by 60.44 points compared with the previous session and settled at 14304.00 points.
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On the CSE, 204 companies participated in trading. Of them, 49 recorded price gains, 115 saw declines, and 40 remained unchanged.
At the CSE, shares and units of 21.19 lakh changed hands through 1568 transactions on Thursday. The value of trading shares and units is Tk 4.27 crores, which was Tk 4.79 crores on the previous day (Wednesday).
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DSE trading ends on slight positive trend
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ended Tuesday’s trading on a positive note for the 2nd consecutive day.
The broad index of the DSE, advanced by 24.1 points and settled at 5,226.04 points as against 5,202.93 points in the previous trading session.
The upward trend extended to other indices as well, with the Shariah-based DSES index raised slightly by 6.10 points to 1174.54 points, and the DS30 blue-chip index increased by 7.10 points to settle at 1921.16 points.
The indices maintained their position on the upbeat trajectory for most of today's session, driven by a broad-based market momentum supported by price appreciation across the majority of stocks.
Meanwhile, market turnover inched up by 2.4 percent to Tk 512.04 crore as against Tk 500 crore in the previous session.
Out of the 402 issues (Companies) traded, 203 advanced, 128 declined and 71 remained unchanged at the DSE.
The port city bourse, CSE, also settled on green terrain. The selected indices (CSCX) and All Share Price Index (CASPI) rose by 24.2 and 43.5 points, respectively.
DSE trading ends on a positive trend, index advanced by 16.89 points today
On the CSE, 207 companies participated in trading. Of them, 106 companies recorded price gains, 68 companies saw declines, and 33 companies remained unchanged.
At the CSE shares and units of 30.74 lakh were changed hands through 2424 transactions on Tuesday. The value of trading shares and units is Tk 6.34 crore, which was Tk 6.51 crore on the previous day (Monday).
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