For the last two and a half years, the stock market investors had only an impression of panic. Investors have suffered consistently during this period. Except for some manipulators, it would be very difficult to find an investor who has profited in the stock market.
After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government, the investors in the stock market are returning with new dreams. In the last two days, the main index of the main stock market Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has increased by almost 390 points. In these two days, investors’ capital has returned about 33 thousand 613 crores.
Data analysis shows that the main index of DSE on January 20, 2022, was 7 thousand 105 points. Since then, it has been falling steadily. The DSE index fell by almost 2 thousand points in 2 years and 7 months due to the fall. Meanwhile, more than 20 new IPO shares have come to the stock market. which have been added to the capital index.
According to the market participants, the liquidity in the market has decreased due to the crisis, but it has decreased more due to the irregularities and corruption of the regulatory body. The backbone of the stock market has been broken by the looting of Awami supporters fueled by Professor Shibli Rubaiyat Islam. Market stakeholders have demanded an investigation into the corruption and irregularities of Shibli Rubaiyat and his pro-Awami henchmen.
Market stakeholders say that the chairman and commission members of the regulatory body Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) need to be reorganized immediately to restore the confidence of investors in the stock market. They say, Nobel laureate Dr. The news of Mohammad Yunus becoming the head of the interim government is creating new confidence in the stock market. Get the full support of Western countries. Everyone believes that under the leadership of Yunus, the country’s economy will get a new momentum.
Wednesday Market Review
Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchange (DSE-CSE) rose sharply on the second day of weekly trading today (August 07). In DSE and CSE on this day, the index increased as compared to the previous working day and the amount of money traded increased. Besides, the prices of shares of most of the companies participating in the transaction in both the markets and units of mutual funds increased.
Today, the main index of DSE, DSEX, increased by 192.36 points from the previous day and stands at 5,618 points. Among the other two indices, the DSE Shariah index increased by 42.52 points to 1,219 points and the DS30 index increased by 87.43 points to 2,222 points.
A total of 394 shares and units of companies were traded in DSE that day. Among them, share and unit prices increased in 266 companies, decreased in 114, and remained unchanged in 16.
A total of Tk 775 crore 55 lakh shares and units were traded on this day. Shares and units worth Tk 749 crore 99 lakh were traded on the previous working day.
On the other hand, the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) CSCX index rose by 330.49 points to 9,609 points. Overall index CASPI increased by 545.10 points to 15 thousand 938 points, the Sharia index increased by 24.82 points to 1 thousand 21 points and the CSE30 index increased by 549.08 points to 12 thousand 645 points.
Shares and units of 256 companies were traded on CSE today. Among them, the share and unit prices of 160 companies increased, 75 decreased and 21 remained unchanged.
At the end of the day, shares and units of Tk 22 crore 51 lakh were traded in CSE. Shares and units worth Tk 7 crore 65 lakh were traded on the previous working day.
Sources: DSE & CSE
