DHAKA, Jan. 17 -- Bangladesh's stocks witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading on Thursday as cautious investors continued their selling spree on sector-wise issues.
Following the previous day's mild correction, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) opened lower amid low trading activities.
Within first 15 minutes of trading, the key index of the country's prime bourse fell more than 11 points while the CSE All Share Price Index (CASPI) of port city's bourse lost 4.0 points at 10:45am when the report was filed.
DHAKA STOCK EXCHANGE
DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went down by 11.80 points or 0.20 percent to reach at 5,827 points at 10:45am.
The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, also fell 5.54...