Investors at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) expressed frustration amidst a three-day trade period marked by volatility. Despite a 21-point surge in the index one day, the market witnessed declines on the other two, reflecting a broader trend of negativity. 23th April saw a downturn that prompted aggrieved investors to form a human chain, demanding accountability from regulatory bodies and expressing concern over the market’s prolonged recession. They highlighted the suspicious contrast between Bangladesh’s market decline and global upswings. Referring to historical crashes, they emphasized the severity of the current downturn, surpassing previous crises. Market indices showcased a significant decline since mid-April, with transactions oscillating between Tk 368 crore and Tk 597 crore. Tuesday’s session saw DSEX plummet by 0.73%, indicative of persisting pessimism among investors. Despite a slight increase in turnover, the market remained largely bearish, exacerbated by a lack of confidence stemming from unsuccessful regulatory interventions.
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