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The key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) was rising , with less
than an hour left for close of Wednesday’s trade , despite opposition
BNP road rallies across the capital.
The general index stood over 4,183 points – more than 32 points higher
at 1:42pm.
Shares and mutual funds worth over Tk 1.38 billion changed hands with
147 issues gaining, 67 declining and 40 remaining unchanged.
Earlier on Tuesday, the premier bourse was closed due to public
holiday on occasion of Christmas.
On Monday, the DSE index rose by 0.14 percent amid Tk 1.817 billion turnover.
On Sunday, the first day of the week, the premier bourse opened more
than 30 points lower amid a comparative low turnover of Tk 1.97
billion.
Last week, the premier bourse witnessed a rise in its key index by
almost 86 points with an average turnover of around Tk 2.23 billion –
16 percent higher than the week before.