DSE, CSE indices down

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UNB, Dhaka :
Key share price indices at the country’s twin bourses — Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – experienced marginal loss on Thursday, the last trading day of the week.
The DSE benchmark index, DSEX shed 10.52 points or 0.23 percent to close at 4572.59 on the day. Of the 309 issues traded, 140 gained, 124 declined and 48 remained unchanged. Shares worth Tk 504.62 crore changed hands at the DSE on Thursday as against Tk 590.45 crore on Tuesday.
The day’s top 10 losers at the DSE were Hakkani Pulp & Paper, Asia Pacific General Insurance, First Bangladesh Fixed Income Fund, National Life Insurance, Kay and Que, Union Capital Limited, Padma Islami Life Insurance, Asia Insurance, Jamuna Bank, and Anlimayarn Dyeing.
The top five turnover leaders at the DSE were Olympic Accessories, United Air, BEXIMCO, Appollo Ispat Complex, and United Power Generation & Distribution.
The CSE key index, CASPI lost 6.36 points to reach 14090.81 at close on Thursday. Of the 243 issues traded, 103 advanced, 99 suffered loss and 41 remained unchanged.
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