Both the price index and turnover fell on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country’s main bourse, on the second trading day of the week.
On Monday (26 October), 14,06,20,082 shares and mutual fund units of 384 companies changed hands on the DSE. Turnover at the close stood at Tk 410,57,78,602, or about Tk 410.58 crore.
The benchmark DSEX fell 33.01 points from the previous trading day to 5,399.54. The DS30 index fell 10.99 points to 2,090.75, and the DSE Shariah index fell 7.25 points to 1,053.44.
Of the companies traded, 74 gained, 252 declined and 58 were unchanged.
The top 10 companies by turnover were Prime Bank, BRAC Bank, Saiham Textile, City Bank, Anwar Galvanizing, Mithun Spinning, Orion Pharma, Prime Finance First Mutual Fund, Beximco Pharmaceuticals and Malek Spinning.
The top 10 gainers were Saif Powertec, Khulna Power, Aramit Cement, Libra Infusions, Mithun Knitting, JMI Syringes, Miracle Industries, Saiham Textile, Premier Leasing and Desh Garments.
The top 10 losers were Peoples Leasing, Fu-Wang Foods, BIFC, Intraco Refueling, Malek Spinning, Anlima Yarn, Fareast Islami Life Insurance, Indo-Bangla Pharmaceuticals, Far Chemical and Textile, and CVO Petrochemical.
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