Business Report :
The country’s both the bourses — Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – on Sunday plunged further due to mainly a price fall in large-cap securities.
The benchmark index DSEX settled 149.20 points down at 4,965.39. Two other indices of the DSE also ended lower. Of them, DSE 30, comprising blue chips, plunged 48.18 points to finish at 1,830.99 and DSE Shariah Index (DSES) lost 36.28 points to close at 1,107.73.
Turnover, a crucial indicator of the market, decreased to Tk 3,038.09 million, which was Tk 3,060.13 million at the previous session of the week.
Out of 396 issues traded, 341 declined, 29 advanced and 26 remained unchanged on the DSE trading floor.
LOVELLO topped the turnover chart, followed by GP, NRBBANK, ISLAMIBANK and FEKDIL.