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Stock market starts week with decline in early trading
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) began the week with a downtrend as all three major indices registered losses in the first hour of trading. The benchmark DSEX index dropped by 6 points, while the DS30, representing blue-chip stocks, declined by 2 points, reports UNB. The Shariah-based DSES...
DSEX index gains 28.4 points as 294 stocks advance in early trading
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the countrys premier capital market, saw an uptrend in trading during the first hour on Sunday. All three indices of the DSEDSEX, DSES, and DS30posted gains in the initial session of the week. The benchmark DSEX index rose by 28.4 points to settle at 5,227.25,...
Nursing student Stockard wins Miss America title
Abbie Stockard, a 22-year-old Auburn University nursing student and cheerleader who was named Miss Alabama last June, has been crowned as Miss America-2025. Stockard triumphed over 51 other hopefuls one from each US state, as well as Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico at the annual pageant in...
DSEX drops by 5.56 points; prices of 130 companies falls on early Monday
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the countrys main capital market, saw a downtrend in the first two hours on Monday. Shares and units of 3.9 crore were exchanged through 43,675 transactions. During this time, the market witnessed huge selling pressure, and shares and mutual funds worth Tk 118.2...
Adani Group says it lost nearly $55 billion since US graft charges
The Adani Group announced on Wednesday that it had incurred a massive loss of nearly $55 billion since U.S. corruption charges were filed against top officials, which the company denies, reads a the Hindu report. Indias Adani Group conglomerate said Wednesday it had suffered a staggering loss of...
DSEX drops 51 points as stocks plunge on large-cap weakness
Both of the countrys boursesDhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)plunged on Sunday, primarily due to a decline in large-cap securities, reports BSS. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 51.08 points or 0.98 percent to 5,146.50. Two other...
Adani shares plunge again in India following founder’s U.S. bribery charges
Shares in Indian billionaire Gautam Adanis conglomerate plummeted again on Friday following U.S. charges that the tycoon paid over $250 million in bribes to secure lucrative government contracts, shaking investor confidence, reports AFP. A bombshell indictment filed in New York on Wednesday...
DSE sees early gains with Tk192cr traded in 1st hour today
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the nations premier capital market, experienced an upward trend during the first hour of trading on Tuesday, with transactions totaling Tk 192 crore by 11am. According to DSE data, 5.51 crore shares and mutual fund units were exchanged through 56,675 transactions...
Nissan shares plummet after deep cuts announcement
Nissan Motor shares plummeted as much as 10% in Tokyo trade on Friday, following the automakers announcement of a drastic restructuring plan. The company aims to slash 9,000 jobs and reduce its manufacturing capacity by 20% to combat declining sales in China and the United States, reports Reuters....
Price fall in large-cap drives stocks further down
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), both on Thursday, plunged further due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 30.75 points or 0.57 percent to 5,316.33. Two other indices also ended sharply...
Dollar soars, Bitcoin hits record high as 'Trump trades' surge
The U.S. dollar surged on Wednesday, set for its biggest one-day rise since March 2020, as traders responded to growing expectations of a Republican victory in the upcoming election. At the same time, Bitcoin reached a new all-time high, fueled by the rise of so-called Trump trades, which have...
DSEX jumps 76 points as capital gain tax reduced
The benchmark index DSEX of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) surged 76 points to reach 5,328 in the first trading hour on Tuesday as the national revenue board reduced the capital gains tax, reports The Business Standard. Yesterday, the revenue board cut the capital gains tax to 15 percent from 30...
DSE sees upward trend in early trading
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) observed a positive trend in the first hour of trading on Monday morning, despite heightened selling pressure. Trading data shows that in the opening hour, shares and units totaling 6.06 crore were exchanged through 60,154 transactions, amounting to Tk 174 crore in...
Stocks rebound owing to govt moves
Stocks today rebounded, snapping a four-day losing streak, following the governments move on formation of an inquiry committee to investigate the reasons behind the markets sharp decline, reports BSS. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has formed a four-member inquiry...
Stock market today: Global shares rise and the yen dips after Japan's ruling party loses majority
Global shares rose Monday, as the yen dipped in the midst of political uncertainty after Japans ruling party lost its majority in Parliaments lower house in weekend elections, reports AP. Frances CAC 40 edged up 0.7% in early trading to 7,552.94, while Germanys DAX rose 0.5% to 19,549.65....
DSE continues downtrend for fourth day amid high selling pressure
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), Bangladeshs primary capital market, experienced a fourth consecutive day of decline in trading on Monday, with high selling pressure weighing on the indices, reports UNB. As of 11 am, DSE data showed that 4.83 crore worth of shares and units had exchanged hands...
Stock investors protest at DSE amid ongoing market decline
Stock market investors have created a human chain in front of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Building in Motijheel protesting against the ongoing decline. The protesters demand a stable market, started their human chain around 11am on Monday morning under the banner of Bangladesh Pujibadi Oikya...
DSEX drags down to below 5,100 points after four months
The benchmark index DSEX of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dropped 42 points to close at 5,072 in the first hour of on Sunday session, its lowest level since June, reports The Business Standard. Earlier, the lowest was 5,070 points on 10 June. During the opening session, the blue-chip index...
DSE index hits four-month low
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) benchmark index has reached its lowest level in over four months, with experts attributing the decline to a crisis in investor confidence amidst policy rate hikes and prevailing economic challenges, reports UNB. Last week, the DSE index further extended its...