Dhaka, Chittagong stocks gain marginally

The prime indices of Dhaka and Chattogram bourses rose marginally in the morning session today.

The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), added 6 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 6,343 at 11:15 am.

Turnover stood at Tk 223 crore.

Of the securities, 108 advanced, 50 declined and 152 remained unchanged.

The Caspi, the all-share price index of the Chittagong Stock Exchange, inched up 3 points, or 0.01 per cent, to 18,725.

Of the issues, 41 rose, 25 retreated, and 36 saw no price movement.

Turnover of the port city bourse stood at Tk 2.2 crore at 11:20 am.