Indices on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ended mixed while indicators on the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) climbed on Tuesday as most investors reeling on election hangover were selective in making fresh stakes.
Business friendly Awami League won landslide victory in the 12 parliamentary election of the country held on Sunday and poised to form government for fourth straight term tomorrow (Thursday).
At the end of the trading DSES or Shariah index increased by 36 points to 1,367. However, DSEX, the main index of the DSE lost 1 point to 6,267 and DS30 index also lost 32 points to 2,101.
Shares of 346 companies were traded on the DSE. Share prices of 53 companies increased, 110 decreased and 183 remained unchanged. The transactions of the DSE increased to Tk 495.39 crore, from Tk 441.13 crore on Monday.
At The CSE its overall price index CASPI increased by 12 points. Of the 167 firms that participated in the market, prices of 51 companies rose, 42 has decreased and 74 has remained unchanged. However, the slid to Tk 6.28 crore from Tk 9 crore on Monday.
