Dhaka stocks ended the week yesterday showing upward trend with the price indices closing higher.

Hie DSE General Index rose by 15.55 points, or 0.49 percent, finishing the last trading day of the week at 3154.19 points.

The DSE All Share Price Index also increased by 10.74 points, or 0.4 percent, closing at 2674.81 points.

The gainers dominated the losers. Of the issues traded, 133 advanced, 103 declined and six remained unchanged.

A total of 2,81,67,307 shares worth Tk 4 46.32 crore changed hands on the premierbourse.

Yesterday the market started with upward trend and in the first 15 minutes the benchmark indices

gained 18 points. Then the market started falling and in the next 20 minutes the index lost around eight points. During the remaining trading hours, the market witnessed many little ups and downs before closing in flat mood.

Meanwhile, price indices on the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) fell marginally yesterday.

The CSE Selective Categories Index fell by 0.02 percent to 6032.59 points, while the CSE All Share Price Index declined by 0.08 percent to 9334.9 points.

The gainers, however, dominated the losers. Of the issues traded, 85 gained and 6 8 declined with two unchanged.

A total of 57,03,776 shares worth Tk 69.65 crore changed hands on the port city bourse.