, Feb. 8 -- The capital's stock market saw a positive shift this week, with continuous gains boosting key indexes, trading volume, and market capitalisation.

Despite the rise in major indexes, the SME sector had a tough week.

An analysis of the weekly report from the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) reveals that over the five trading days (2-6 February), the benchmark DSEX index increased by 67 points.

Rising from 5,112 points, the index ended the week at 5,179 points, marking a 1.30% gain.

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Other DSE indexes also saw upward movement.

The Shariah-based DSES index gained 13 points, reflecting a 1.22% increase compared to the previous week.

Meanwhile, the DS30 index, which tracks blue-chip comp...