Business Report :
The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange closed lower on Sunday, breaking its eight-day rally.
The DSEX, the main index of the bourse, lost 37.21 points, or 0.69 percent, to settle at 5,354.82.
The other indices also experienced drops before the end of the day’s trading. The Shariah-compliant DSES declined 0.69 percent to 1,164.55.
The DS30, comprising blue-chip shares, lost 1.51 percent to close at 2,058.14.
Turnover, a key gauge of investor participation, was Tk 865.04 crore, down from Tk 951.78 crore in the previous session.
A total of 237,521 trades were executed, while block transactions amounted to Tk 9.22 crore across 28 scrips. Market breadth was negative, with 117 stocks advancing, 232 declining, and 50 remaining unchanged.
