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Stocks end week in the black

Star Business Report
Stocks returned to the black yesterday, as institutional investors injected fresh funds into the market.
The benchmark general index, DGEN, the market tracking index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, finished the week at 4,284.96 points, after surging 62.78 points or 1.48 percent.
The market began the day with a bull run but failed to continue the pace later. However, as the day progressed the prices picked up once again and closed positive.
“It seemed the market vibrated mainly by the active participation of institutional investors as the money market has eased up in recent times, which is evidential in the single-digit call money rate,” said IDLC Investments in its market analysis.
Besides, expectations of good half-yearly earnings by the fundamentally sound scripts along with announcement of fresh fund injection by several financial institutions further improved the market sentiment, the stockbroker said.
“The market is trying to find a consolidation point from where it goes higher,” commented LankaBangla Securities in its analysis.
In terms of breadth, market sentiment was positive, it said.
“The week ended with a bull run on the DSE as the investors were cautiously participating in trade, said Green Delta LR Holdings in its market research.
Turnover stood at Tk 238 crore yesterday, a fall of 5.4 percent compared to the previous day.
In the premier bourse, a total of 0.77
lakh trades were executed with 5.51 crore shares and mutual fund units changing hands.
Out of the 266 issues traded on the DSE floor, 227 gained, 23 declined and 16 remained unchanged.
Grameenphone was the most traded stock of the day, owing to its transactions of 6.82 lakh shares worth Tk 14.16 crore, followed by Keya Cosmetics, Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company and GPH Ispat.
The Sixth ICB Mutual Fund was the biggest gainer of the day, rising by 9.53 percent, while NLI First Mutual Fund, plunging by 6.66 percent, was the worst loser.
The selective categories index of the Chittagong Stock Exchange finished the week at 8,273.20 points, after gaining 149.53 points, or 1.1$) percent.
Gainers beat losers by 151 to 23, with 11 securities remaining unchanged in the port city bourse that traded 84.53 lakh shares and mutual fund units with the turnover ofTk 29.87 crore.