Biz-Econ

Stocks tumble on DSE

Stock prices and turnover declined Sunday on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) as the market witnessed selling pressure.DSE broad index-DSEX-shed 69 points to close at 4608.03 while DS-30 declined to 1743.48 and DSES fell to 1094.60.The turnover also dipped to Tk 3.10 billion. Out of 317 traded issues, only 29 advanced, 263 declined and 25 remained unchanged. Lafarge, BSRM, Saif Powertec, KDS and Beximco Pharma were the top turnover leaders. -FE