The third working day of the week was traded in the country’s stock markets on Tuesday (August 13) under the pressure of investors to sell shares. On this day, the number of buyers is less than the number of sellers, so the share price of most of the companies fell. In this, the main index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country’s main capital market, fell by 64 points. Along with that, transactions have also decreased.

A market review shows that today most of the companies’ share prices fell along with the index trading decreased. However, since August 6, most of the share prices have increased for several consecutive days. In particular, the share prices of some companies in the banking sector have risen to the highest level in the last few days. Therefore, the market related people call price correction yesterday and today’s index and price reduction. They say, rise after fall is the normal rule of the capital market. There is nothing to be upset about.

According to sources, on this day the main index of DSE ‘DSEX’ decreased by 64.31 points. Currently the index stands at 5 thousand 867 points.

Besides, another index of DSE ‘DSES’ decreased by 15.45 points to 1255 points and ‘DS-30’ index decreased by 19.49 points to 2134 points.

Shares and units worth Tk 1,150,010,000 were traded in DSE today. 1 thousand 143 crore 02 lakh taka was traded on the previous working day.

A total of 399 shares and units of companies were exchanged on DSE on Tuesday. Among the institutions that participated in the transaction, 106 companies increased in price, while 269 companies decreased in price. Besides, the share and unit prices of 24 companies were unchanged.

Source-Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE)