The first trading session of the New Year opened optimistic on both bourses –Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)-on Sunday. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up by 17.46 points or 0.38 per cent to reach at 4,647.10, after first 30 minutes of the trade, when the report was filed at 11am. The two other indices also saw positive trend in early hour. The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, advanced 9.93 points or 0.56 per cent to stand at 1,760.52. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) gained 5.43 points or 0.49 per cent to stand at 1,106.96. Turnover stands at Tk 430 million on the premier bourse when the report was filed at 11am. Of the issues traded till then, 136 advanced, 35 declined and 28 issues remained unchanged. Beximco was the most traded stocks till then with shares worth Tk 49 million changing hands followed by Emerald Oil, Summit Alliance Port, Quasem Drycells and KDS .
Accessories. The port city bourse –Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)- also saw positive trend in early hour of trading with its Selective Category Index -- CSCX – advancing 48.38 points to stand at 8,620.46, also at 11am. Of the issues traded till then, 61 gained, 15 declined and 9 issues remained unchanged on the CSE with a turnover value of Tk 35 million.
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