Country's both bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) - plunged on Sunday due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities.
DSEX, the benchmark index of the DSE, lost 39.19 points marking the second consecutive trading session of decline following the publication of the gazette on margin rules, according to BSS report.
According to the DSE data, amid selling pressure, most stock prices or 275 of total traded 386 stocks fell, 70 stock price surges and 41 stocks price remained unchanged.
Turnover also nosedived by 11% as investors' participation remained subdued.
With today's declines, DSEX stood at 4,860 points. While DSES, the shariah index fell by 11.89 points to settle at 1010 points, and DS30, the blue-chip index declined 18 points to settle at 1,910 points.
The port city bourse, CSE, also witnessed a profit-taking session. The Selective Categories' Index (CSCX) and All Share Price Index (CASPI) declined by 74.80 points and 140.14 points, respectively.
