DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed gain in share price indices on Tuesday (February 14), the third day of the trading week.

DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), acquired over 40.14 points or 0.72 percent to stand at 5598.71 points at the end of day’s trading.

Trade deals stood at 182,524 with the transaction over Tk 11736.87 million. Of the issues traded, 195 advanced, 91 declined and 41 remained unchanged.

LankaBangla Finance Ltd. topped the turnover list with shares worth Tk 779.39 million having changed hands on the day.

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) also followed the suit, as CSCX, the prime index of the port city bourse, gained over 74.88 points to stand at 10495.61 points on the day.

Of the issues traded in the port city share market, 166 gained, 61 declined and 31 remained unchanged. The total value of exchange was over Tk 694.76 million.

BDST: 1555 HRS, FEB 14, 2017
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