The stock market plunged, the transaction fell to 200 crores –

After a day of upward trend, the country’s stock market fell again. On Wednesday (November 12), the main stock market, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), saw a decrease in the share and unit prices of most of the companies, as well as all price indices. At the same time, the transaction decreased to Tk 200 crores.

Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), another stock market, also has more shares and units of companies in the list of falling prices than rising prices. As a result, the market fell in value. Through this, the CSE index fell for 9 consecutive working days.

On this day, trading in DSE began with the increase in share prices of most companies. As a result, the index shows an upward trend at the beginning of trading. But towards the end of the session, the market fell. As a result, the day’s trading ended with a big drop in the price.

At the end of the day’s trading, the shares and units of only 53 companies have entered the list of price increases in all sectors. On the contrary, the price has decreased by 301. And 34 prices remain unchanged.

Shares of 22 of the better companies, or companies paying a dividend of 10 percent or more, rose. In contrast, 172 prices fell and 19 remained unchanged. Of the 4 companies with average or less than 10 percent dividends, 71 declined and 3 remained unchanged.

Share prices of 27 of the ‘Z’ group companies rose due to non-payment of dividends to investors. In contrast, the prices of 58 decreased and 12 remained unchanged. And one in 35 mutual funds rose in price. In contrast, 27 prices fell and 7 remained unchanged.

In this, the main price index of DSE, DSEX, decreased by 47 points compared to the previous day and stood at 4,825 points. Among the other two indices, the DSE Shariah index fell by 11 points to 1,055 points. And the DSE-30 index consisting of 30 well-chosen companies fell by 18 points to 1,898 points compared to the previous day.

Along with the fall in all prices, the volume of transactions on the DSE also fell. 290 crore 13 rupees were traded in the market. 339 crore 75 rupees were traded on the previous working day. Accordingly, compared to the previous working day, the transaction has decreased by Tk 49 crore 62 lakh. Through this, the lowest transaction in DSE since June 23.

Shares of Summit Alliance Ports played the biggest role in this transaction. 13 crore 90 lakh shares of the company have been traded. The shares of Anwar Galvanizing, which is in the second position, were traded at Tk 10 crore 54 lakh. Orion Infusion is in the third position with a share transaction of Rs 7 crore 70.

Besides, the list of top 10 companies in terms of transactions in DSE includes- Bangladeshi Shipping Corporation, Khan Brothers PP Oven Bag, Simtex Industries, Monospool Paper, Runner Automobile, Dominance Steel Building and Shahjibazar Power.

Other stock market CSE overall price index CASPI decreased by 120 points. 32 of the 165 firms participating in the market rose in price. In contrast, 120 prices fell and 13 remained unchanged. 9 crores 80 lakhs have been transacted. 26 crores and 34 lakhs were traded on the previous working day.

MAS/MKR/JIM