Dhaka stocks declined slightly last week amid increased turnover as investors’ went for sell-offs later in the week to book some profit or to minimise some losses. DSEX, the benchmark index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, declined by 0.52 per cent or 18.76 points, to close at 3,571.27 points.
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Stocks end flat for 2nd day with high turnover
Dhaka stocks ended flat for the second day on Thursday, the last trading session of the week, amid increased turnover as the investors’ confidence in the stock market remained shaky due to the instability on the political front. DSEX, the benchmark general index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange,
Dhaka stocks end flat amid low turnover
Dhaka stocks ended flat on Wednesday with a declining turnover amid volatile trading as investors took a cautious approach with an eye on the recent political developments. The benchmark general index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, gained 0.03 per cent, or 1.18 points, to finish at 3,572.68 points on the day.
Dhaka stocks drop on Bengal Windsor debut
Dhaka stocks declined on Tuesday with an increased turnover as investors sold off shares to purchase the shares of Bengal Windsor Thermoplastics Ltd which made its debut on the day. The turnover of Dhaka Stock Exchange increased to Tk 219.78 crore from Tk 206.98 crore in the previous trading session.
Dhaka stocks gain as turnover jumps
Dhaka stocks gained on Monday amid increased turnover as the investors became optimistic about the market following a regulatory decision that eased rules for the margin account holders. The turnover of the Dhaka Stock Exchange increased to Tk 206.98 crore, which was 39.76 per cent higher than the earlier trading session’s turnover of Tk 148.10 ... Read more
Stocks return to positive zone after two weeks
Dhaka stocks gained slightly last week amid higher turnover as bargain hunters went on buying shares in cheap rate after massive fall of prices in the previous two weeks. DSEX, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 2.34 per cent or 82.17 points, to close at 3,590.03 points.
DSE to seek 5-year tax exemption after demutualisation
Dhaka Stock Exchange, the country’s premier bourse, will seek a five-year tax exemption in an effort to make it a profitable and attractive organisation to investors after demutualisation, DSE leaders said here on Saturday. ‘We’ll seek a five-year tax exemption in the next budget. We’ve a specific proposal on it,’ DSE president M Rakibur Rahman ... Read more
Stocks fall amid poor turnover
Dhaka stocks declined on Thursday after three sessions on the up as the turnover fell significantly amid thin participation of the investors. The turnover of the Dhaka Stock Exchange declined to Tk 148.10 crore, a 29.41 per cent decrease from the earlier trading session’s Tk 209.80 crore.
Stocks go up as turnover hits Tk 200cr mark after a month
Dhaka stocks gained for the third trading session on Wednesday as the turnover hit the Tk 200 crore mark after a month riding on active participation of the investors thanks to the regulator’s decision to relax the margin rules. The turnover of the Dhaka Stock Exchange on
Stocks gain on fresh bank investment rumours
Dhaka stocks gained for the second trading session on Tuesday despite the continuous strike following rumours that the banks might make fresh investments in the capital market as the call-money rate declined to 7 per cent. The benchmark general index of
Stocks inch up amid higher turnover
Dhaka stocks gained on Monday after two sessions in the red as the participation of the big investors, including the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh, kept the market afloat. The benchmark general index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, gained 0.62 per cent, or 21.82 points, to close at 3,515.09 points on Monday.
Turnover hits six-month low on liquidity crunch
The dearth of liquidity took a toll on the premier bourse’s turnover, which was the lowest in six months yesterday. Turnover stood at Tk 121 crore, down 16.39 percent from the previous day’s Tk 145 crore. DGEN, the benchmark general index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, lost 0.88 percent or 36.81 points to end the day at ... Read more
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
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