Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Dhaka's stock market opened on a positive note on Monday, the second trading day of the week, while Chattogram's market saw a decline at the beginning of the session.

At the start of trading on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the benchmark DSEX index rose by 11 points.

Meanwhile, the Shariah-based DSES index increased by 3 points, and the blue-chip DS30 index gained 2 points.

At the beginning of the session, share prices of 170 companies increased, while 85 saw a decline, and 78 remained unchanged.

Within the first half-hour of trading, shares and units worth over Tk 60 crore were exchanged on the DSE.

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