Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)–Bangladesh’s stocks saw positive trend in early hour of trading on Monday amid choppy trading, the second session of the week.

DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 11.02 points or 0.24 percent to reach at 4,522.49 points, after first 30 minutes of trade, when the report was filed at 11:00am.

The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, gained 5.49 points or 0.32 percent to stand at 1,736.53 points.

The DSE Shariah Index (DSES) advanced 3.01 points or 0.27 percent to stand at 1,106.10 points.

DSE turnover stands at BDT 469 million when the report was filed at 11:00am.

Of the issues traded till then, 111 advanced, 70 declined and 48 issues remained unchanged.

United Airways was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 43 million changing hands followed by KPCL, AFC Agro, Saif Powertec and Summit Alliance Port.

The port city bourse – the CSE – saw mixed trend in early hour of trading with its Selective Category Index – CSCX – gained 6.12 points to stand at 8,462 points, also at 11:00am.

Of the issues traded till then, 44 gained, 21 declined and 18 issues remained unchanged with a turnover value of BDT 35 million.

BBN/BB/ANS