Stocks in Bangladesh fell for the second consecutive day today as investors continued to sell their shares amid growing worries over the looming economic recession.

Stocks in Bangladesh returned to the red yesterday on rising for just one trading day upon falling for two days, with blue chip stocks dropping amidst pressure from institutional investors intending to make sales. 

The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange returned to the red today after a day’s gain as blue-chip stocks dropped amid the selling pressure of institutional investors.

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) fell in the morning session today.

Turnover at Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dropped to less than Tk 1,000 crore yesterday after two months although the index went up. 

Stocks at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose in the morning session today amid buying pressure from many investors.

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has awarded 11 stock market intermediaries for their “outstanding performance” in 2021.

Most shares on the Dhaka and Chittagong exchanges did not find buyers yesterday as investors were worried that the markets would fall further amid deepening economic uncertainty at home and abroad.  

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has provided the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) a draft set of rules meant for establishing the first commodity exchange in Bangladesh.

Most shares on the Dhaka and Chittagong exchanges did not find buyers today as investors were worried that the markets would fall further amid deepening economic uncertainty at home and abroad.

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) rose slightly today after a significant decline the previous day.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) turned around today following a sharp decline a day earlier.

No treasury bill and bond was traded on the country’s stock exchanges today on the first day of commencement of their trading on the bourses due to a technical problem.

Stocks in Bangladesh slid today due to the selling trend among investors following the Bangladesh Bank’s decision to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points to contain inflation.

The port city bourse’s prime index was 1.5 per cent down from the previous day to 11,413 points as of 1.43 pm.

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.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ended the week on a high note, having recovered 56.6 points in its benchmark index, while subsidiaries of Orion Group topped the gainers’ list and secured the highest turnover all throughout.

Trading of government securities will start on the stock exchanges from Monday in a bid to ease general investors’ participation in treasury bonds and bills.

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) continued to rise for the second consecutive day today.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose for the second consecutive trading session today.