DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), fell 1.18 per cent to 6,495.7 points as of 1.20 pm today.

Turnover, an important indicator of the stock exchange, was still 2.68 per cent lower than Thursday's figure.

The current turnover stands at Tk 1,138 crore whereas it ended at Tk 1,169 crore on the last trading day.

Of the traded 366 issues, 29 advanced, 152 declined and 185 remained unchanged.