Stocks fall on profit booking selling

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Economic Reporter :
Profit-booking selling drove share prices down Wednesday, breaking the two days rally. The major price indices at the twin stock exchanges were down at close.
Stocks showed strong rally in the past two sessions when some investors renewed their buying commitment and were highly active around financial and consumer securities.
The buying mood continued at the beginning on Wednesday, but the strong vibe faded out at the later part of the day as many investors became busy in profit booking selling.
The broader DSEX index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) finished the day 6.62 points down at 4538.08 when the Shariah DSES followed it to finish the session marginally down at 1115.45. The blue-chip DS30, however, gained by 4.37 points to 1772.14.
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