Dhaka, April 6 -- day break for Eid-ul-Fitr, the country's stock markets have resumed regular trading, with mixed performance observed in the early hours of Sunday.

On the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the key index DSEX dropped by 28 points during the first two hours of trading.

Among the other indices, the Shariah-based DSES index fell by 3 points, while the blue-chip DS30 index edged up by 5 points.

Most listed companies on the DSE witnessed a decline in share prices.

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Out of the 390 companies traded, prices fell for 267, rose for 97, and remained unchanged for 26. The total turnover on the DSE crossed Tk 200 crore in the first two hours of the trading session.

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