Stocks maintain gaining streak
DHAKA, March 21, 2024 (BSS) – Country’s both the bourses– Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)– today also witnessed an upward trend like earlier as investors continued their buying spree on large-cap issues amid optimism.
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 69.08 points or 1.17 per cent to settle at 5,941.66. The DSE 30 Index, comprising blue chips, and the DSE Shariah Index (DSES) also gained 25.44 points to finish at 2,057.72 and 15.46 points closing at 1,293.03.
Turnover, a crucial indicator of the market, increased to Taka 6,100.87 million on the country’s premier bourse which was Taka 4,228.31 million at the previous session of the week.
Out of 397 issues traded, 303 closed green, 44 in the red and 50 remained unchanged on the DSE trading floor.
BESTHLDNG topped the turnover chart, followed by LHBL, GOLDENSON, CENTRALPHL and…


