Shares on the Dhaka Stock Exchange faced another day of steep losses yesterday, which rendered the recovery in the previous three trading sessions short-lived.
Stocks perform mixed ahead of Eid holiday
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DHAKA, May 12, 2021 (BSS) – Stocks today performed mixed with major indices finishing flat ahead of Eid holiday.
At the end of last trading day before the Eid vacation, DSEX rose by 0.45 percent or 26 points to reach 5,750, while DS30 fell by 0.35 percent to settle at 2,186.
Besides, the port city burse Chittagong Stock Exchange’s (CSE) main index CASPI witnessed 0.55 percent gain to reach 16,658 points.
The turnover, which is one of the major indicators of the DSE, rose by 4 percent to Tk1,453.56 crore.
Following the bull-run trend, 201 companies share price advanced, while 101 companies declined and 64 remained unchanged at the DSE.