Dhaka stocks fall

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Business Report :
Shares on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell on Sunday, snapping a three-day gaining streak.
The DSEX, the benchmark index of the premier bourse in Bangladesh, slipped 27.01 points, or 0.50 percent, to close the day at 5,328.40. Similarly, the DSES, the index that represents the Shariah-based companies, slid 3.51 points, or 0.30 percent, to 1,180.01, while the DS30, the index that consists of the best blue-chip firms, shed 12.93 points, or 0.67 percent, to 1,909.64. Turnover, however, increased 0.97 percent to Tk 712 crore.
Of the issues that changed hands on the DSE, 268 edged lower, 92 closed higher, and 38 did not see any change.