DSE turnover crosses Tk 700cr after 2 months

Business Report :
Stocks continued rising for the fourth consecutive day while the turnover of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed Tk 700 crore after a break of two months as some investors went for buying shares.
The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), rose 35 points, or 0.57 per cent, to 6,250.
The DS30, the blue-chip index, advanced 0.41 per cent to 2,208 while the DSES, the index that represents shariah-based companies, increased 0.51 per cent to 1,364.
Turnover, an important indicator of the market, hit Tk 711 crore on Sunday, which was 40 per cent higher than the previous day’s Tk 507 crore.
Among the traded companies, 110 advanced, 61 declined and 190 remained unchanged.
Sena Kalyan Insurance posted the highest appreciation, rising 9.96 per cent while BDCOM Online surged 9.8 per cent, Pragati Insurance advanced 9.7 per cent.
Federal Insurance and Genex Infosys gained more than 8 per cent each.