Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nov. 11 -- Bangladesh's stocks registered a moderate rise in the last week, ended on Thursday, as optimistic investors took position in specific stocks considering the lucrative price level.

The major sectors such as bank, financial institutions, engineering, and pharmaceuticals observed investors' increased participation and helped the broad index to close higher.

Out of five trading sessions executed in last week, the board index advanced in four sessions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).

The premier bourse closed the week's first session with a marginal rise in DSE broad index DSEX. In the following day, the DSEX witnessed correction and closed the remaining three sessions positively.

At the end of the week, the...