Dhaka stocks edge down, Chattogram's up

The DSEX, the benchmark index of the top bourse in Bangladesh, lost 1.3 points, or 0.02 per cent, to 6,279 at 11:30 am.

Turnover stood at Tk 175 crore.

Of the securities, 41 advanced, 119 declined and 111 remained unchanged.

Meanwhile, the Caspi, all-share price index of the Chittagong Stock Exchange, inched up 6 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 18,541.

Of the issues, 17 rose, 25 retreated, and 22 saw no price movement.