On Monday (October 21), the second working day of the week, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) index rose but Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) fell. On this day, the transactions in DSE and CSE decreased slightly compared to the previous working day. At the same time, the prices of shares of most of the companies and units of mutual funds traded on both the stock exchanges fell.
Meanwhile, the investors formed a human chain in Motijheel on Monday morning to protest against the continuous price fall in the capital market and to protect the investors’ capital.
According to DSE and CSE sources, at the end of the day, the main index of DSE DSEX increased by 12.38 points from the previous day and stood at 5 thousand 173 points. The DSE Shariah index rose 1.41 points to 1,156 points and the DS30 index rose 7.53 points to 1,903 points.
A total of 397 shares and units of companies were traded on DSE. Among them, the share and unit prices of 150 companies increased, 184 decreased and 63 remained unchanged.
A total of 344 crores and 77 lakhs of shares and units were traded in DSE on this day. Shares and units worth Tk 362 crore and 42 lakh were traded on the previous working day.
On the other hand, Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) CSCX index is down 18.74 points to 8 thousand 831 points. Overall index CASPI decreased by 36.64 points to 14 thousand 513 points, Sharia index decreased by 3.53 points to 940 points and CSE 30 index decreased by 70.62 points to 11 thousand 997 points.
Shares and units of 179 companies were traded on CSE. Among them, the share and unit prices of 53 companies increased, 99 decreased and 27 remained unchanged.
At the end of the day, shares and units worth Tk 6 crore 97 lakh were traded in CSE. Shares and units worth Tk 6 crore 33 lakh were traded on the previous working day.
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