Stocks back in red on sell-offs

The stock market returned to the red this week to Thursday amid high volatility, after a single-week break, as wary investors moved to the sidelines after locking in profits from major sector issues.Of the five trading days this week, the first three sessions suffered losses while the last two managed...

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'World Investor Week' begins Oct 3

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) will observe the 'World Investor Week-2022' from October 3 to 13 to raise awareness among the investors.The theme of the week is 'Investor Resilience', according to a BSEC statement.Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder will inaugurate the 'Investor Week-2022' as the chief guest...

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Asia markets mostly lower

Shares in the Asia-Pacific were mostly lower on Friday, the last day of the third quarter, following another sell-off on Wall Street overnight. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 slipped 1.83 per cent to 25,937.21, and the Topix index fell 1.76 per cent to 1,835.94. The Hang Seng index in Hong...

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