Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Walton Hi-Tech Industries made a flying trading debut on Wednesday as its shares price jumped 50 per cent -- the highest allowable limit, riding on investors' 'irrational hype' over the new issue.

The local electronics giant's share closed at Tk 378 each on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), soaring 50 per cent, the highest allowable limit on its offer price of Tk 252.

Only 22 trades were executed of Walton Shares with a trading value of Tk 0.13 million on the DSE.

On the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), the company's share price also rose 50 per cent to close at Tk 378 each, the highest allowable limit on offer price.

Walton Hi-Tech offloaded only 0.97 per cent shares as its cut-off price was set at Tk 315 each throug...