DHAKA, Sept 11, 2025 (BSS) - Stocks today managed a turnaround from the 
short-lived correction phase, riding on late-session buying activity, as 
investors turned back to the market owing to positive expectations amid 
favorable macroeconomic developments.

DSEX, the broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), recovered 50.6 
points to settle at 5,524 points as against 5,473 points in the previous 
trading session.

Market analysts observed that although volatility persisted until mid-
session, buyers emerged across the board to stabilize the market that 
reinforced optimism among market participants. 

However, investor participation remained somewhat subdued, with market 
turnover falling by 18.1 percent (pc) to Taka 7.8 billion from Taka 9.5 
billion in the previous session.

 On the sectoral front, Bank (14.8pc) issues exerted the highest turnover, 
followed by Engineering (10.9pc) and Pharma (9.1pc) sectors.

 All the sectors displayed positive returns, out of which Services (3.2pc), 
Ceramic (3.1pc) and Life Insurance (2.5pc) exhibited the most positive 
returns on the bourse today. 

Out of the 397 issues traded, 281 advanced, 49 declined and 67 remained 
unchanged.

The port city bourse, CSE, also settled on positive terrain. The Selective 
Categories' Index (CSCX) and All Share Price Index (CASPI) advanced by 57.0 
points and 91.6 points respectively.