Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Bangladesh's capital market closed on a positive note on Monday, with indices at both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) posting notable gains amid higher turnover and broad-based price appreciation.

At the DSE, the benchmark DSEX advanced by 82 points. The Shariah-based DSES index rose 11 points, while the blue-chip DS30 gained 33 points.

Gainers dominated the market as prices of 327 companies increased against declines in 37 issues, while shares of 33 companies remained unchanged.

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The turnover at the premier bourse jumped by about Tk 168 crore to Tk 646 crore, compared to Tk 478 crore in the previous session.

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