DHAKA, Jan 12, 2026 (BSS) - The benchmark DSEX index of the Dhaka Stock 
Exchange (DSE) rebounded today as investors remained active on sector-wise 
issues.

The benchmark index, DSEX, edged up by 2.46 points to close at 4,942.06. 
Similarly, the DS30 index, which tracks blue-chip stocks, saw a gain of 1.55 
points, ending the session at 1,897.75. 

However, the DSE Shariah Index (DSES) faced a minor decline of 0.98 points, 
settling at 997.91.

A total of 393 companies participated in the day's trading, with 12,08,24,891 
shares and mutual fund units changing hands. The total turnover for the day 
stood at Taka 352,49,79,069. 

The overall market breadth remained slightly negative, as more stocks 
declined than advanced. Out of the issues traded, 140 companies saw their 
prices increase, while 175 companies closed lower. The share prices of 78 
companies remained unchanged.

In terms of monetary value, the top 10 turnover leaders were spearheaded by 
Orion Infusion, City Bank, Dominage Steel, Square Pharma, and Fine Foods. 
Other major contributors to the turnover included Crystal Ins, Chartered Life 
Ins, Khan Brothers PP, Taufika Food, and Saiham Cotton.

The list of top gainers was led by Chartered Life Ins, Crystal Ins, and 
Mozaffar Hossain Spinning. These were followed by Central Ins, Pubali Bank, 
Green Delta Mutual Fund, and Islami Bank. 

The top losers of the day were primarily from the financial sector, including 
Premier Leasing, Prime Finance, Fareast Finance, and International Leasing. 
Other notable decliners included ICB AMCL Second Mutual Fund, FAS Finance, 
and Apollo Ispat.

The port city bourse, CSE, also settled on a negative zone. The Selective 
Categories' Index (CSCX) and All Share Price Index (CASPI) decreased by 10.26 
points and 20.38 points, respectively.