Dhaka stocks fall for second day

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell in the morning session today, extending the loss for the second consecutive day.

The DSEX, the benchmark index of the premier bourse in Bangladesh, dropped 36 points, or 0.57 per cent, to 6,268 at 12:50 pm. Turnover stood at Tk 523 crore.

Of the securities, 25 advanced, 61 declined and 239 did not show any price movement.