Stocks open week flat

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Economic Reporter :
Stock market opened week flat on Sunday when daily transaction declined on lower demand.
The boarder DSEX index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) finished the first day of the week only 2 points down at 4338.24, with the blue-chip DS30 and the Shariah DSES followed it to close at 1663.52 and 1057.48 respectively.
Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) also opened the week down, with its major CSCX index closing nearly 27 points down at 8102.70.
The daily turnover in volume at DSE fell by 15.87 percent to 8.46 crore shares when the daily trade value decline by 26.24 percent to Taka 307.51 crore.
Among the traded 317 issues at DSE, 143 closed lower against 132 gaining issues. At CSE, 104 issues lost when 80 finished the day higher.
The major gaining sectors were bank and textile when cement, engineering and telecom were the most losing sectors.
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