DHAKA: Country’s stock markets have been witnessing upward trends in its price indices on Tuesday (June 11), the third trading session of the week.

DSEX, the key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, went up by 36.53 points or 0.67 percent to stand at 5,468.13 after the first two hours of day’s trading.

However, the two other indices also edged higher.

The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) gained 9.77 points or 0.79 percent to stand at 1,241.79 points at 12:07pm. 
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The DS30 index, comprising blue chips advanced 15.25 points or 0.80 percent to stand at 1,916.93 points.

Trade deals stood at 63,802 with volume of transactions at Tk 2,644.25 million.

Of the issues traded, 234 advanced, 51 declined and 53 remained unchanged.

United Power Generation and Distribution Company Ltd topped the turnover list with shares worth Tk 187.75 million having changed hands followed by JMI Syringes & Medical Devices Ltd and Eastern Housing Ltd. 

Chittagong stocks, however, saw upward trends with the CSE Selective Categories Index gained 108.86 points or 0.65 percent to stand at   16723.45 points at 12: 03pm

Out of the 201 issues traded, 123 gained, 36 declined and 42 remained unchanged with turnover worth of Tk 92.06 million.

BDST: 1303 HRS, JUNE 11, 2019
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