DSE sees mixed trend in early trading
Prices of 186 companies up in first two hours
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The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country's main bourse, saw a mixed trend in the first two hours of trading on Tuesday.
Two indexes—DSEX and DSES—increased in the morning while DS30 decreased slightly.
The main index DSEX increased by 3.92 points to 5,174.71 points, the DSES Shariah index was up by 4.40 points to 1160.31 points, and the DS30 special blue chip index fell slightly by 1.06 points to 1921.04 points during the first two hours, reports UNB.
Shares and units of 40.90 million were exchanged through 41650 transactions.
During this period, the market witnessed huge selling pressure, and shares and mutual funds worth Tk 1.10 billion were traded.
A total of 385 companies participated in trading.
Among these, prices of 186 companies increased, 104 companies decreased, and 95 companies remained unchanged at the DSE.