DSE Weekly Review New DSE indices gain in 1st week After a flat week, Dhaka stocks gained last week amid significant boost in turnover as the investors were hoping that the central bank would ease the monetary policy on political consideration. DGEN, the benchmark general index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 1.51 per cent ... Read more
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DSE worst performing market in 2012
Country’s premier bourse the Dhaka Stock Exchange was the worst performing stock market last year in comparison with the major stock markets across the globe. According to the latest DSE data, the bourse’s benchmark general index, DGEN, lost 20.26 per cent till November 2012, whereas other Asian and
Profit-taking sends stocks slipping for third day
Stocks slid for the third day in a row as investors continued with their selling spree to pocket profits. DGEN, the benchmark General Index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, finished the day with 4,542.64 points, after declining 103.43 points or 2.22 percent. The day, however, started on a positive note, with the market gaining 44 points ... Read more
Stocks gain amid low turnover
Dhaka stocks returned to positive zone on Monday amid thin trading after the World Bank on the day announced to send two visiting teams by October to review financing the Padma bridge project. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 0.98 per cent or 44.93 points, to close at 4,589.33 points. The DGEN ... Read more
Stocks tumble over fresh WB loan statement
Dhaka stocks declined on Wednesday as fresh uncertainty surfaced among investors about the World Bank’s $ 1.2 billion loan for the Padma bridge project following a statement by the global lender. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, lost 0.89 per cent or 42.56 points, to close at 4,732.08 points
Investor optimism boosts stocks
Stocks returned to the black yesterday, as optimistic investors took fresh positions in the market. DGEN, the market tracking index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, finished the day at 4,774.65 points, after gaining 37.67 points or 0.79 percent. “Continuous healthy turnover boosted investors’ confidence, as evidenced in their
Stocks slip as investors take profit
Share prices on the premier bourse fell yesterday as the majority of investors apparently booked profit from their previous purchase. DGEN, the benchmark General Index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, finished the day at 4,736.97 points, after falling 63.45 points or
Stocks gain for the second week
DSE Weekly review Stocks gain for the second week Dhaka stocks gained for the second week as the investors became optimistic after learning that the World Bank will revive the $1.2 billion loan for the Padma Multipurpose Bridge as soon as possible. DGEN, the benchmark general index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 5.58 per ... Read more
Turnover hits 14-month high on DSE
Bourse wants share sales ban on BSRM Steels’ directors Dhaka stocks gained for the second day on Wednesday with the turnover of the bourse hit a 14-month high at Tk 1,288.42 crore as investors remained hopeful about the World Bank loan for the Padma bridge. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained ... Read more
Stocks back to black on WB loan optimism
Stocks returned to the black yesterday riding on investor optimism fuelled with renewed possibility of World Bank’s loan revival for the Padma bridge. DGEN, the benchmark General Index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, finished the day at 4,632.10 points, after surging 53.20 points or 1.89 percent
Stocks decline on profit taking sales
Dhaka stocks ended in a negative zone on Monday as investors went for profit-taking sales after a four-day gaining streak including yesterday’s surge in share prices. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, lost 0.36 per cent, or 16.82 points, to close the day at 4,548.89 points
Top five firms that move market
Five big listed companies are strong enough to push the price indices up or down on a single trading day. It was seen in yesterday’s trading also. The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, DGEN, gained 134 points, to which the contribution of the top five firms was more than
DSE turnover tops Tk 1,100cr
Dhaka stocks surged on Sunday as the investors went on a buying spree when the turnover crossed Tk 1,100 crore mark after five months. DGEN, the benchmark general index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 3.02 per cent or 135.21 points, to close the day at 4,565.72 points
Stocks return to positive zone
DSE Weekly Review Stocks return to positive zone Dhaka stocks returned to a positive zone last week after declining in the previous one as institutional and large-scale individual investors became active in the market. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stocks Exchange, gained 2.47 per cent, or 106.75 points, to close the week at ... Read more
DSE turnover tops Tk 900cr again
Dhaka stocks gained on Tuesday amid active participation of the large-scale investors with the turnover of the bourse crossing Tk 900 crore after four and a half months. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 1.30 per cent, or 56.73 points, to close the day at 4,413.90 points
Foreign investment in stocks almost doubles
Foreign investments in the Dhaka stockmarket almost doubled to Tk 137 crore in July from the previous month, as foreign fund managers and investors considered Bangladesh lucrative for long-term investment. “Foreign investors took up fresh investments buoyed by the fact that most of the fundamentally strong stocks have become lucrative,” said Rakibur Rahman, president of ... Read more
Stocks return to black
Stocks gained marginally yesterday, as institutional investors became active to make fresh investments in the market. DGEN, the benchmark General Index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, finished the day at 4,477.31 points, after gaining 24.43 points or 0.54 percent. Institutional investors went on a buying spree as the economic indicators became favourable,
Dhaka stocks surge on WB loan hope
Dhaka stocks surged on Wednesday after a two-day fall amid optimism that complexities over the World Bank’s $1.2 billion loan for the Padma bridge project would end soon. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 3.76 per cent, or 161.56 points, to close the day at 4,453.43 points
Dhaka stocks surge after Eid vacation
DSE turnover hits 4-month high Dhaka stocks surged on Sunday with the turnover hitting a four-month high as both retail and institutional investors went on a buying spree hoping that the market would remain stable for a while. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 2.98 per cent, or 127.09 points, to ... Read more
Stocks finish higher before Eid vacation
Dhaka stocks gained on Tuesday amid increased participation of the institutional investors who were hoping the market would be vibrant after the 11-day vacation. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 1.13 per cent or 47.92 points, to close at 4,256.32 points