Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) started the new week with another sharp fall, after ending the previous session 122 points lower, as all key indices slipped in early trading on Sunday (November 16).

In the first half of the session, the benchmark DSEX dropped 45 points, while the Shariah index (DSES) shed 11 points. The blue-chip index DS30 also fell by 18 points.

The turnover at the DSE stood at Tk 130 crore in the first two hours of trading.

Stocks sink on week's last trading day; DSEX plunges 122 points

Most issues were in the red, with 210 companies declining against 119 gaining, while prices of 42 issues remained unchanged.

The downtrend was mirrored on the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) as well, where the over...