DHAKA: Investors witnessed gain in the benchmark indices of the country’s bourses on Tuesday.

The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, rose over 27 points to stand at 4,127 at the close on the third trading day of the week.

Trade deals stood at 98,673 with transaction at Tk 4,567 million. Of the issues traded, 152 advanced, 100 declined and 35 remained unchanged.

GP topped the turnover list with shares worth Tk 469 million having changed hands.

The other turnover leaders were ACTIVEFINE, OLYMPIC, BSCCL, PADMAOIL, SQURPHARMA, UNIQUEHRL, TALLUSPIN, MPETROLEUM and BEDL.
 
Chittagong stocks also followed the suit, with the CSE Selective Categories Index climbing up to 8,047 by gaining over 42 points.
 
Out of the issues traded, 88 gained, 97 declined and 21 remained unchanged.

BDST:  1518 HRS, SEP 03, 2013
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