Considerable gain in large cap securities drove the share markets further up on Tuesday when all market indicators finished higher with rising transactions.
The broader price DSEX index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed the day with 34.13 points up at 5760.50. The blue-chip DS30 and the Shariah DSES also followed the same trend with 9.06 points up at 2,114.43 and with 3.78 points up at 1314.15 respectively.
The rising major sectors are textiles, banks and financial institutions. A total of 161 large-cap securities moved up due to higher activities.
The day’s trade value at DSE increased to Taka 1223.74 crore from Monday’s Taka 1046.31 crore and the daily trade also rose to 40.18 crore share from 32.04 crore share of the previous session.
At DSE, out of the day’s 330 securities, prices of 195 securities closed higher against 107 losing issues.
The major gaining issues were SIMTEX, Rupali Bank, Fareast Finance, HR Textile and IFIC. The major losing issues were Beach Hatchery, Shympur Sugar, Imam Button, Northern and PF 1st Mutual Fund.
Lanka Bangla Finance topped the turnover list followed by Regent Textile, Prime Bank, Argon Denims and LAFSURCEML.
The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) closed the day of the week with upward trend with its major CASPI 128.63 points up at 17,852.10.
At CSE, 261 were issues traded. Of those, 146 closed higher and 88 closed lower while 3.13 crore shares worth Taka 8.04 crore changed hands.
