DSE benchmark index up 11.58 points and Tk140.4 crore traded in an hr

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) saw an upward trend

Dhaka, Dec 3 -The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country's main capital market, saw an upward trend in the first hour on Tuesday.

On the day, the trading record in the DSE shows, shares and units of 6.92 crore were exchanged through 42003 transactions. In this time shares and mutual funds worth Tk140.4 crore were traded.

A total of 367 companies participated in trading. Among these, prices of 203 companies increased,

73 companies decreased and 91 companies remained unchanged at the DSE.

The main index DSEX increased by 11.58 points to 5213.52 points, the DSES Shariah index up by 3.01 points to 1171 44 points and the DS30 special blue chip rose by 0.81 points to 1914.32 points during the first 1:0 hour on Tuesday.-UNB