Dhaka index surges 389 points in two days

Business Report :

The benchmark index DSEX of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) soared by 389 points in two days after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led government.

According to the DSE, the DSEX rose 192 points to 5,618, while the blue-chip DS30 rose by 87 points to close at 2,022 on Wednesday.

Earlier, yesterday, the DSEX gained 197 points.

In the last two sessions, the market capitalisation rose by Tk32,600 crore to reach Tk6.79 lakh crore.
During Wednesday’s session, 266 scrips advanced, while 114 declined and 16 remained unchanged.
The turnover value increased slightly to Tk775 crore.

BAT Bangladesh was the top traded stock with a turnover value of Tk54.94 crore, followed by Square Pharmaceuticals, Robi and City Bank.

ACI Formulation led the top gainers list as its share price jumped by 10%, followed by Aftab Auto, Monno Ceramic and Desh Garments.
Crystal Insurance was the top loser, which was followed by Sonali paper, Sunlife Insurance, Kohinoor Chemical and Orion Infusion.