The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country's main capital market, saw an upward trend in the first hour today.
Shares and units of 3.01 crore were exchanged through 286870 transactions. During this time, shares and mutual funds worth Tk 90.4 crore were traded.
A total of 371 companies participated in trading. Among these, prices of 126 companies increased,158 companies decreased and 87 companies remained unchanged at the DSE.
The main index DSEX increased by 2.5 points to 5,224.11 points, the DSES Shariah index rose by 5.09 points to 1127.45 points, and the DS30 special blue chip fell by 1.4 points to 1939.7 points during the first hour on Sunday.