DHAKA: Share price indices at the country’s both bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- gained in early hours of trading on Monday.
   
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, rose over 1.93 points or 0.04 per cent to 4676.76 after the first one-hour of trade at 11:49am.

Trade deals stood at 53243 with volume of transactions at Tk 2130.03 million.

Of the issues traded till then, 161 advanced, 83 declined and 43 remained unchanged.

GPHISPAT was the most traded stocks with shares worth Tk 131.31 million changing hands till then followed by     SAIFPOWER, EMERALDOIL, ALLTEX and ITC.

The port city bourse – Chittagong Stocks Exchange (CSE) – also witnessed upward trend in early hour with its Selective Category Index gaining 6.64 points to 8695.34, also at 11:42am.

Of the issues traded till then, 93 gained, 66 declined and 24 remained unchanged.

BDST:  1152 HRS, JAN 18, 2016
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