Stocks
DSE & CSE Hikes
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) finally rose at the end of today’s trading after the daylong ups and downs of the market.
The DSEX, the benchmark index of the premier bourse in Bangladesh, closed at 6,515, up 27 points, or 0.42pc.
The DS30, the index that consists of blue-chip companies, edged up 0.56pc to 2,346, while the DSES, the shariah-based index, was up 0.84pc at 1,429.
Turnover fell 5pc to Tk 1,242 crore.
Of the securities, 123 won, 107 retreated, and 141 did not find any buyer.
Among the individual stocks, Bangladesh Export Import Company was the most-traded security on the day, accounting for 15pc of the turnover as its scrips worth Tk 180 crore were transacted.
BDCOM Online topped the gainers’ list with a 10pc rise. Hakkani Pulp, Sear Pearl Beach Resort & Spa, JMI Hospital, and Bangladesh Industrial Finance Company were among the stocks that saw significant gains.
Bay Leasing suffered the highest correction, sliding 5pc. Simtex Industries, Dacca Dyeing, IPDC Finance and IDLC Finance declined more than 3pc.
The Chattogram Stock Exchange also rose today.
The CASPI, the all-share price index of the Chattogram Stock Exchange, gained 72 points, or 0.38pc to end at 19,141.
Of the issues, 88 advanced, 91 declined, and 85 did not show any price movement.
Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourses on the third working day of the week, March 21, ended with price index & turnover hikes.
This information is known from DSE sources.
349 crores 61 lakh shares were traded in DSE on this day. 4 crores 95 lakhs less trading was done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 20 March, Shares worth Tk 344 crores 66 lakh shares were traded in DSE last time, Monday.
The benchmark index DSEX hiked 18.72 points or 6,222. The Shariah-based index DSES rose 5.90 points or 1,355, and the blue-chip index DS30 gained 4.80 points or 2,220.
Of the issues traded, 87 advanced, 14 declined, and 224 remained unchanged.
Legacy Footwear Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 4.3 paisa or 10.00 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 47.30 paisa.
On the other hand,Renwick Jagneswar & Co (Bd) Ltd ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 15.7 paisa or 2.05 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 750.10 paisa.
DSE topped on trade Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa Limited 30 crores 78 lakh 18 thousand takas of shares of the company have been traded.
A total of 51 companies’ shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange, 45 lakh 77 thousand 172 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 36 crore 90 lakh taka.
One of the Listed Companies, Phoenix Insurance Company Limited has recommended 15 percent cash Dividend to its investors for the Financial Year ending December 31, 2022.
This source is known from DSE.
The Company has reported EPS of Tk 2.02 paisa, NAV per share of Tk 37.10 for the year ended December 31, 2022, as against EPS of Tk 2.20 paisa.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on May 31 through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at April 17.
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One of the Listed Companies, Central Insurance Company Limited has recommended 15 percent cash Dividend to its investors for the Financial Year ending December 31, 2022.
This source is known from DSE.
The Company has reported EPS of Tk 2.03 paisa, NAV per share of Tk 49.48 for the year ended December 31, 2022, as against EPS of Tk 2.41 paisa.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on May 28 through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at April 16.
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