Trading at the country’s two bourses showed a downward trend in the first half of Sunday’s session, with key indices slipping at both the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges.
At the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the benchmark DSEX fell by 20 points in early trading. The Shariah-based DSES remained unchanged, while the blue-chip DS30 index dropped 6 points.
Most listed companies saw their share prices decline, with 220 issues falling, 98 advancing, and 70 remaining unchanged. Turnover at the DSE stood at Tk 300 crore in the first half of the session.
Meanwhile, the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded a similar trend. The CASPI, the CSE’s all-share price index, dropped by 21 points during the same period. Among the traded issues, 77 declined, 28 advanced, and 10 remained unchanged. The CSE’s turnover amounted to Tk 5 crore in the first half of Sunday’s trading.
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