Bangladesh is set to get its first ever exchange-traded fund (ETF) within three months that will give a new product to investors and contribute to stabilise the stock market.

Turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dropped 23 per cent today, but the index experienced a slight rise from the previous day.

The stock market in Bangladesh started today on a positive note, building on the rise in the last three days.

Stocks in Bangladesh continued rising for a third consecutive trading session yesterday despite a last-minute selling spree that prevented a high jump in the market indices.

Stocks in Bangladesh continued to rise today for the third consecutive day, but a selling spree at the last moment restricted the index to make a big jump.

The stock market in Bangladesh gained in the first several hours of trading today.

Stocks in Bangladesh soared for a second consecutive trading day yesterday as general investors’ confidence grew on a regulatory step aimed at stopping the free-fall of the index. 

Stocks in Bangladesh soared for the second consecutive day today after the regulator lowered the limit of the circuit breaker to stop the free fall of the index.

General stock investors in Bangladesh rushed to buy stocks yesterday after the regulator lowered the limit of the circuit breaker to stop the free fall of the index.

General stock investors in Bangladesh rushed to buy stocks today after the regulator lowered the limit of the circuit breaker to stop the free fall of the index.

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) issued a directive today saying no stocks will be allowed to fall over 2 per cent from tomorrow.

The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) continued to fall for the second consecutive day while its turnover also fell to Tk 500 crore level as the panicked investors went for selling shares.

The stock market index took another nosedive yesterday after Bangladesh Bank devalued the local currency against US dollars, raising concerns among foreign investors of a further depreciation.

The investors came up with the allegation in a press briefing at the office of the Capital Market Journalists’ Forum in Dhaka.

The stock market in Bangladesh fell again today just after experiencing a gain a day ago followed by a steep decline in the previous eight consecutive days.

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has raised the investment requirement for eligible investors to qualify for the quota benefit during initial public offerings (IPOs).

Stocks stopped incurring losses yesterday as many investors took a break from making sales to see the impact of the stock market regulator’s policy intervention on enabling higher credit to be availed for the purchase of stocks.

Each eligible investor except for the pension fund, approved provident fund and gratuity fund investors will have to increase their investment to Tk 3 crore from the existing Tk 1 crore on the cut-off date to avail the IPO quota benefit.

The index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) returned to the black today after falling for eight consecutive days just a day after the market regulator extended the credit policy.

No matter how hard the government tries to give a message that Bangladesh would not face a Sri Lanka like crisis, edgy stock market investors don’t seem to be in the mood to listen.