The equity indices of the Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE edged up in the opening session on Tuesday as investors’ participation increased in the large-cap shares.
On the day till 11 am, the key index (DSEX) of the DSE rose 52 points or 0.79% to reach 6,653.
The two other indexes, DS30- treated as a blue-chip index- increased 19 points to 2,426 and the shariah index DSES surges 5 points to 1,456.
The turnover of the DSE crossed Tk1,000 crore in the early session as investors’ participation increased to book an attractive benefit.
The top four companies grabbed more than 40% of the DSE total turnover, where Orion Pharma was at the top position on the chart.
The port city bourse Chittagong Stock Exchange’s all share price index CASPI jumped 177 points to reach 19,541.