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Stocks open the week downward
DHAKA, Oct 28, 2018 (BSS)-Stocks opened the week on Sunday downward as
all indices on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)
returned to red zone due to selling binge.
The turnover and trade volume on the DSE witnessed a falling trend as the
turnover declined to Tk 371.72 core from the Thursday’s Tk 425.11 crore and
the daily trade volume came down to 11.08 crore shares from previous
session’s 11.64 crore shares.
The broader DSEX index of the DSE closed the day with 69.81 points down
to close at 5,212.23. The blue-chip DS30 and Shariah DSES also followed the
same trend with 23.22 points down to settle at 1852.84 and 13.37 points down
to finish at 1,210.42.
At the DSE, losers beat the gainers as out of the day’s 339 traded
securities, 64 gained against 247 losing issues. The five top gaining issues
were Mozaffer Hossain Spinning Mill, Monno Ceramic, National Polymer, Nurani
Dyeing and Pacific Denims while five top losers were Indo-Bangla Pharma,
Shinepukur Ceramics, EXIM Bank, Sonargaon Textile and Bengal Windsor.
In the port city Chattogram, the CSE closed downward with its All Share
Price Index – CASPI -lost 217.34 points to close at 16,030.04. The losers
outnumbered the gainers in the day’s trading as 42 issues closed up against
160 losing securities on the CSE.
The port city bourse traded 67.51 lakh shares and mutual fund units worth
Tk 14.85 crore in turnover.
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