Dhaka stocks trade flat amid blockade
The prime indices of Dhaka and Chattogram bourses rose marginally today as investors remained indifferent on the first day of the countrywide blockade enforced by BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami.
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The prime indices of Dhaka and Chattogram bourses rose marginally today as investors remained indifferent on the first day of the countrywide blockade enforced by BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami.
The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), slid 30 points, or 0.48 percent, to close at 6,257.
Though the indices of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose today, its turnover dropped to below the Tk 400-crore mark, which is the lowest in the last four months.
The DSEX, the benchmark index of the top bourse in Bangladesh, added 8 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 6,332 at 11:28 am.
The DSEX, the benchmark index of the top bourse in Bangladesh, added only 1 point, or 0.02 per cent, to 6,335 at 12:02 pm.