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Performance of South Asian Stock Markets Exhibits Varied Results Last Week
South Asian Stocks: Weekly Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSE, Dhaka Bourse has seen a massive drop in Turnover, Index on the other hand Market Capitalization showed a gaining performance. This information was disclosed in the weekly market review from the DSE.
According to sources, (5 working days) the turnover of DSE dropped by Tk 1 thousand 478 crore 72 lakh (23 July – 27 July). At the same time, the market capitalization has gained by 100 crore 91 lakh 63 thousand 342 taka.
The benchmark index ‘DSEX’ lost by 26.10 points or 0.41 percent, in the outgoing week. At the end of the week, the index stands at 6,339 points.
A review of South Asian markets shows that India’s Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) index BSE Sensex has gained 806 points during the week. At the end of the week, the index stood at 67,490 points. On the other hand, the Nifty-50 index of the country’s National Stock Exchange dropped by 99 points last week. At the end of the week, the index stood at 19,646 points.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Index ‘KSE 100’, the best performer of the week, gained 1,251 points last week. After a week of gaining, the index settled at 47,139 points.
On the hand The Sri Lankan stock market hiked, the Colombo Stock Exchange index ‘ASPI’ increased by 206 points in a week. After a week the index settled at 11,312 points.
Bhutan’s stock market index ‘BSI’ has lost 8 points hence the index stood at 1,289 points throughout the whole week. Nepal’s ‘NEPSE’ lost by 38 points last week, as the index stands at 2,126 points.
Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourse on the third working day of the week, 14th May, ended with a drop in Indices and Turnover from the previous working session. This information is known from DSE sources.
664 crore 36 lakh taka shares were traded on this day. 17 crore 86 lakh less tradings were done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 9th May , Shares worth Tk 968 crores 2 lakh shares were traded last time, Monday.
The benchmark DSEX lost 81.14 points or 5,585 The Shariah-based index DSES dropped 15.76 points or 1,225, and the blue-chip index DS30 decreased by 26.04 points or 1,991.
Of the issues traded, 31 advanced, 343 declined and 25 remained unchanged.
Reliance One the first scheme of Reliance Insurance Mutual Fund ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 1.50 paisa or 9.55 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 17.10 paisa.
Union Insurance Company Limited ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 4.00 paisa or 9.32 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 38.90 paisa.
DSE topped on trade is eGeneration Limited 28 crore 18 lakh takas of company shares have been traded.
A total of 45 companies’ shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange. A total of 74 lakh 95 thousand 900 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 34 crore 92 lakh taka
One of the listed companies, Asia Insurance Limited discloses its financial reports for the first quarter, (January – March 24).
The company’s earnings per share (EPS) was Tk 0.37 paisa in Q1 of the current financial year (January – March 24). EPS was Tk 0.21 (restated) paisa during the same period last year. As of March 31, 2024, at the end of the first quarter of the fiscal year, the company’s net asset value (NAV) per share stood at Tk 27.87.
One of the listed companies, Uttara Bank PLC discloses its financial reports for the first quarter, (January – March 24).
The company’s earnings per share (EPS) was Tk 0.77 paisa in Q1 of the current financial year (January – March 24). EPS was Tk 0.75 (restated) paisa during the same period last year. As of March 31, 2024, at the end of the first quarter of the fiscal year, the company’s net asset value (NAV) per share stood at Tk 31.82.
