Top 10 cos grab 37pc of market turnover

FE Report

Top 10 traded stocks grabbed 37 per cent of the market turnover featured by Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Wednesday.

National Tubes topped the chart of top gainers following investors' increased participation.

The company featured a turnover of above Tk 238.70 million and captured 7.80 per cent of the market turnover.

The company was also in the chart of top 10 gainers and closed the Wednesday's session with a rise of 6.60 per cent or Tk 12.30 close at Tk 196.20 each on the DSE.

Square Pharmaceuticals featured a turnover of Tk 207.2 million which was 6.5 per cent of the market turnover.

The company's share price closed at Tk 240.60 each with a rise of 1.05 per cent or Tk 2.50.

Of other turnover leaders, Summit Power posted a turnover of above Tk 204.10 million and captured 6.40 per cent of the market turnover.

The company's share price closed at Tk 42 each with a rise of 1.45 per cent or Tk 0.6.

Standard Ceramic Industries featured a turnover of Tk 113 million and grabbed 3.5 per cent of the market turnover.

The company's share price rose 6.16 per cent or Tk 42.80 to close at Tk 734.10 each.

Monno Jute Stafflers posted a turnover of Tk 88.50 million and grabbed 2.80 per cent of the market turnover.

The company's share price declined 1.77 per cent or Tk 28.90 to close at Tk 1599.30 each.

Of other turnover leaders, Silco Pharmaceuticals featured a turnover of Tk 77.6 million, Grameenphone Tk 74 million, Sonar Bangla Insurance Tk 63.40 million, Wata Chemicals Tk 62.10 million and Stylecrafts Tk 58.3 million.

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