Stocks witnessing fall

DHAKA: Trading on the country’s two bourses is underway showing antipathy in share-price indices on Wednesday as part of its recent trend of fall.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) general index shed over 38 points minus to stand at 4,280 at 12:30 pm on the day trading.

Trade deals stood at 35828 with transaction at Tk 1159 million.

Of the issues traded, 32 advanced, 189 declined and 18 remained unchanged.
 
GP topped the turnover list with shares worth Tk 101 million having changed hands during the time.

Chittagong stocks also followed the suit, with the CSE Selective Categories Index climbing down to 8,265by dropping over 65 points at 12:30pm.

Out of the issues traded, 21 gained, 121 declined and 17 remained unchanged.

BDST: 11:30 HRS, JULY 25, 2012
Edited by: Maria Salam, Asst Output Editor