Economic worries weigh on investor sentiment

Stocks extended the losing streak for a second straight week to Thursday as cautious investors continued dumping their holdings amid persistent macroeconomic worries.The week saw five trading days as usual with the first three days losing 114.08 points while the last two sessions gained 16 points on bargain hunting.DSEX, the...

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Ten stocks grab 28pc turnover

The ten most-traded stocks accounted for 28.4 per cent of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in the week to Thursday, with Bangladesh Export Import Company (Beximco) leading the turnover chart.Beximco Group companies, especially Beximco and Shinepukur Ceramics, have been leading the market turnover chart for the past few...

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