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Stocks in the red

Star Business Report
Dhaka stocks finished down last week with a sharp fall in total turnover amid the low participation of investors in trade.
A prolonged Eid vacation and Victory Day holiday were part of the reason for low turnover, according to market analysts.
Another major reason for low market spirits was the year-end national election, they said.
"Most retail investors will follow a wait-and-see strategy until the national election. They want to invest in a climate free from anxiety.” said one of the analysts.
The market however showed some signs of recovery on Thursday, the last trading session of the week.
The benchmark index of Dhaka Stock
Exchange, DSE General Index, fell 26.64 points, or 1.05 percent week-on-week to 2,518.02 points. The DSE All Share Price Index also declined 19.8 points, or 0.94 percent, to 2,083.99 points.
Total turnover slipped 41.84 percent last week. Total turnover on the DSE was Tk 534.63 crore against Tk 919.23 crore a week ago. Daily average turnover also fell 27.30 percent to Tk 133.65 crore last week against Tk 183.84 crore of the previous week.
Most securities traded down throughout the week. Of the 243 traded issues, 69 advanced, 167 declined and seven remained unchanged.
The energy sector was the prime mover of die week, as both major political parties in their election manifestos emphasised the development of the energy sector to ensure uninterrupted power to the industrial sector for
smooth economic growth.
Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis sees growth opportunities ahead for Bangladesh with low-cost production.
Worldwide pressure on the prices of medicines stemming from the current economic slowdown could result in Bangladesh's increased exports.
Leading pharmaceutical companies with access to die international market is expected to do well in the upcoming year, market analysts said.
The total market capitalisation fell 0.7 percent to Tk 96,475.89 crore from Tk 97,160.79 crore a week ago.
Chittagong stocks however marked a slight rise. The CSE Selective Categories Index gained 0.65 percent to 5,145.31 points. The CSE All Share Price Index also increased 0.62 points to 7,906.64 points.