Investors who owned the issues of good companies that provided at least 50 percent dividend in their last financial year incurred losses in the first four months of 2024. On the other hand, people who bet on low-performing companies, which declared less than 15 percent dividends, saw their portfolio inflate.
Five listed companies that have an accumulated loss of at least Tk 500 crore each saw their share price rise sharply in the past three months, whereas the stocks of the top profit-makers fell.
Asian markets continue their downward trend, with Japan failing more than 7% in two days.
China cuts its one-year benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.35%.
Investors were focused on Japan as the country's benchmark Nikkei 225 index traded above 20,000 for the first time since 2000.
Investors who owned the issues of good companies that provided at least 50 percent dividend in their last financial year incurred losses in the first four months of 2024. On the other hand, people who bet on low-performing companies, which declared less than 15 percent dividends, saw their portfolio inflate.
Five listed companies that have an accumulated loss of at least Tk 500 crore each saw their share price rise sharply in the past three months, whereas the stocks of the top profit-makers fell.
Asian markets continue their downward trend, with Japan failing more than 7% in two days.
China cuts its one-year benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.35%.
Investors were focused on Japan as the country's benchmark Nikkei 225 index traded above 20,000 for the first time since 2000.