Dhaka stocks see downturn

FE Online Report

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) saw downturn while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading on Tuesday amid choppy trading. DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went down by 15.47 points or 0.33 per cent to reach at 4,592.57, after first 30 minutes of the trade when the report was filed at 11am though first 15 minutes was in the positive territory. The two other indices also saw negative trend. The DS30 index, comprising blue chips lost 8.39 points or 0.47 per cent to reach at 1,748.42. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) shed 5.15 points or 0.46 per cent to stand at 1,105.37. DSE turnover stands at Tk 618 million when the report was filed at 11am. Of the issues traded till then, 81 advanced, 123 declined and 35 issues remained unchanged. BSRM Steels was the most traded stocks till then with shares BDT 75 million changing hands followed by Quasem Drycells, Saif Powertec, KDS Accessories and SPCL.The port city bourse – the CSE opened positive with its Selective Category Index -- CSCX – gaining 5.17 points to stand at 8,563.33, also at 11am. Of the issues traded till then, 46 gained, 38 declined and 25 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of Tk 50 million.
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