Stocks witness up on large-cap vibe

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Economic Reporter :
Stocks on Wednesday witnessed upward trend as major indices of both Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchanges were found rising trend with higher activities of some large-cap securities despite lower transactions.
The rising major sectors were insurance and engineering. A total of 145 securities of the large-cap group moved up on higher activities.
The broader DSEX index of the DSE closed the session with 14.10 points up at 5,250.95. The Shariah DSES and the blue-chip DS30 also followed the same trend with 1.32 points up at 1,196.54 and with 7.54 points up at 1,830.32 respectively.
The volume of shares fell to 8.61 crore from Tuesday’s 10.84 crore shares and the daily turnover in value at DSE decreased to Taka 290.54 crore from Tuesday’s Taka 351.70 crore. At the DSE, price of 191 securities out of the day’s 342 traded issues closed higher against 92 losing issues.
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