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Stock rally continues for second day

Economic Reporter :
Rally at the stock market continued on Tuesday for the second session of the week when the major indicators of Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges advanced further on active buying.
DSEX, the broader index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), gained 38.53 points to reach at 4451.36, with the blue-chip DS30 and Shariah DSES indices following it to finish the session at 1740.14 and 1095.52 respectively.
Similarly, the general CASPI index of Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) ended the day 139.38 points up at 13651.84. Analysts attributed the rising trend to the higher activities around large-cap stocks with strong fundamentals. The vibe in the large-cap also drove their prices up at close. Out of the traded 320 issues of at DSE, 200 gained against 72 declining issues. Among the gainers, 168 were from large-cap group. At CSE, 153 issues advanced against 50 losing scrips.
Besides the large-cap group, mutual funds were traded actively, taking prices of 13 funds up.