Bangladesh’s prime bourse, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), ended Tuesday’s trading with mixed index performance, as its benchmark index gained slightly while the other two indices declined.
The DSEX rose 4 points from the previous session to close at 5,408. The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) fell 0.55 points to 1,070, while the DSE-30 index dropped 5 points to 2,089.
Share prices of most traded companies advanced during the session. Of the 387 companies and mutual funds traded on the DSE, 195 advanced, 137 declined and 55 remained unchanged.
However, turnover fell by Tk 36.71 crore to Tk 416.10 crore from Tk 452.81 crore in the previous session.
Evince Textiles topped the turnover chart with shares worth Tk 13.17 crore changing hands, followed by Saiham Textile at Tk 13.12 crore.
Sonali Aansh recorded turnover of Tk 11.53 crore, followed by IPDC Finance at Tk 11.35 crore, Beximco at Tk 9.29 crore, Anwar Galvanizing at Tk 9.06 crore, Paramount Textile at Tk 8.59 crore, Sharp Industries at Tk 8.43 crore, Malek Spinning at Tk 7.54 crore and BRAC Bank at Tk 7.47 crore.
Meanwhile, the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) ended lower, with its All Share Price Index (CASPI) falling 29 points to 14,522.
Of the 176 companies traded on the CSE, 56 advanced, 103 declined and 17 remained unchanged. Turnover on the port-city bourse stood at Tk 7.14 crore.

