DHAKA, Jan. 17 -- Bangladesh's stocks witnessed a mild correction on Wednesday, after a single-day break, as investors booked quick-profit on sector-wise issues.
Brokers said stocks returned to the red as some investors opted for booking profit on stocks which saw sharp gain in recent price upsurge.
The market was in positive territory in the first 30 minutes of trading and prime index crossed 5,900-mark, but profit booking tendency wiped out the early gains.
Following the previous day's upturn, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) opened higher amid rising trading activities.
Within first 15 minutes of trading, the key index of the country's prime bourse advanced more than 36 points while the CSE All S...