Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- The prime bourse recorded the lowest turnover on Thursday in more than two and a half years just the day after the regulator lifted the floor price restriction for 169 stocks.
If inflation is taken into account, the present stock market is even behind what it was back in 2013-2014 in terms of daily turnover, said Md. Ashequr Rahman, managing director at Midway Securities.
Instead of ensuring more activities in the market, the policy makers enforced measures, such as floor price and circuit breakers, stopping the movement of stocks.
That, for the time being, averted erosion of share prices but "it created an illusion of a stable market", said Mr Rahman in an interview with the Financial Express.
On Tuesday, the Bangl...