Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- Stocks witnessed yet another big fall on Sunday with the key index of the prime bourse dropping below 6,800-mark as cautious continued to dump their holdings to avoid further erosion in their investments.

DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), slid 78.19 points or 0.82 per cent to settle at 6,773, which is the lowest in nearly four months since August 19.

Turnover, a crucial indicator of the market, also dropped to a fresh seven month low to Tk 8.37 billion on the country's prime bourse, in a further decline by 1.41 per cent over the previous day's tally of Tk 8.49 billion.

Market analysts said the market is falling as panic gripped the investors that the market would fall further amid growing concer...