Investors lost another 9,000 crore Taka

Investors in the stock market spent another week in a big fall. Investors lost about Taka 9,000 crore in this week. On last week, investors lost over Tk 10,000 crore.

As a result, investors have lost around Tk 19,000 crore in two consecutive weeks of big bids. They have lost this money by reducing the share and unit prices of the listed companies.

Three of the five working days traded last week saw the stock market fall. In the remaining two working days, the stock market collapsed. This is why the investors lost a large amount of money. At the same time, the price index has fallen sharply. The amount of transactions has also decreased.

At the end of last week's last working day, the market capitalization of DSE stood at 63,394 crore Taka. In the last working day of the previous week, it was four lakh 72 thousand 97 crore Taka. In other words, the market capitalization of DSE has decreased by Tk 703 crore in one week.

In the previous week, the market capitalization of DSE decreased by Tk 10,757 crore. As a result, the market capitalization fell to Tk 19,460 crore in two consecutive weeks. Increase or decrease in market capitalization means that the share and unit prices of listed companies have increased or decreased by that amount.

Meanwhile, the DSEX, the main index of the DSE, has declined by 107.48 points or 1.98 percent over the past week. In the previous week, the index decreased by 134.16 points or 2.41 percent. In other words, the main price index of DSE has decreased by 241.64 points in two weeks.

Along with the main price index, the DSE-30 index, which is made up of renowned companies, has also fallen sharply. The index has declined by 52.99 points or 2.55 percent over the past week. In the previous week, the index decreased by 80.78 points or 3.75 percent.

On the other hand, the DSE Shariah Index, which is made up of companies based on Islamic Shariah, has declined by 29.99 points or 2.40 percent over the past week. In the previous week, the index decreased by 18.09 points or 1.43 percent.

In addition to the fall in all price indices, the share and unit prices of a number of companies that traded on the DSE last week, have fallen more than four times. During the week, only 53 companies were listed on the DSE. In contrast, the price of 221 has decreased. And the price of 94 has remained unchanged.

The average turnover on the DSE on each working day of the week was Tk 601.76 crore. In the previous week, the average daily turnover was Tk 656.96 crore. In other words, the average transaction per working day has decreased by 55 crore 20 lakh taka or 8.40 percent.

The total turnover on the DSE during the last week was three thousand four crore 84 lakh. The previous week's transaction was two thousand 627 crore 85 lakh. As a result, the total transaction has increased by Tk 376.99 crore or 14.50 percent. The reason for the increase in total transactions is the one week less transactions in the week before last week.

Group A or renowned companies accounted for 69 per cent of DSE's total transactions last week. Group B also contributed 18.53 percent, Z group 0.77 per cent and N group 11.69 per cent.

Beximco, Beximco Pharmaceuticals, Robi, Lankabangla Finance, Premier Bank, ARB Commercial Bank, Lafargeholsim, Square Pharmaceuticals, British American Tobacco and Beximco are among the 10 most traded companies in the DSE's main market last week.