Fall of Islami Bank stocks drags down index below 5,400 mark after 41 days

On the day, the benchmark DSEX index of the Dhaka Stock Alternate dropped by 83 elements, closing at 5,378. This marks its lowest point since 4 August, when the index dropped to 5,229.

Investor participation remained unhurried, with each day turnover staying beneath Tk400 crore, reflecting persisted ancient market exercise.

All the design in which throughout the session, 180 considerations evolved, while 156 declined and 56 remained unchanged.

The decline in Islami Monetary institution shares accounted for a 29-point fall in the final index. Additionally, the combined losses from Square Pharma, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh, Olympic Industries, Khan Brothers PP Woven Receive, and Grameenphone stocks contributed a additional 24.4 elements to the total decline.

In its each day market evaluate, EBL Securities reported that the benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse persisted its downward pattern. Investors’ promote rigidity on sure mountainous-cap stocks additional dragged the market into detrimental territory.

Nonetheless, many stocks found some wait on amid the final market decline, as good buy hunters started to step in and steal positions in the undervalued securities after a power correction, the assertion read.

EBL Securities additional acknowledged the indices remained unstable which ability that of subdued investor sentiment across the trading floor as market uncertainty gentle persists amid escalating regulatory debates.

Within the intervening time, frequent customers gathered on the streets and shaped a human chain in entrance of the Bangladesh Securities and Alternate Commission (BSEC) location of job in Agargaon. They demanded the resignation of the BSEC chairman in accordance with the ongoing decline in the stock market.

Within the intervening time, on the sectoral entrance, monetary institution considerations exerted the very wonderful turnover, followed by pharma and meals sectors.

Islami Monetary institution led the turnover desk with shares traded totaling Tk25.58 crore, followed by Midland Monetary institution, BRAC Monetary institution, and SIBL.

Sectors mostly displayed imperfect returns, out of which jute, cement and monetary institution exerted basically the most detrimental returns on the bourse, while ceramic, paper and tannery exhibited itsy-bitsy beneficial properties.

B-category stocks, which paid dividends beneath 5%, led the gainers’ listing. Fu-Wang Ceramic saw the wonderful surge, with its portion designate leaping 9.83%, followed by considerable beneficial properties in Fu-Wang Meals and RD Meals.