Stock investors demand BSEC chief’s removal
Stock market investors on Saturday called for the immediate removal of the chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), accusing him of failing to manage the market effectively.
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Stocks rebound after plunge
After a steep fall triggered by tensions between India and Pakistan, the stock markets in Dhaka and Chattogram bounced back strongly on Thursday, the final trading day of the week, with the majority of shares recording price gains...
Stocks fall sharply amid Pakistan-India tensions
Dhaka stocks suffered a steep fall on Wednesday, with the key index plummeting over 3 per cent to a nearly five-year low, as investors engaged in panic-driven sell-offs amid escalating geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan...
DSE down by 302 points in April, Tk 17,000cr lost
The month of April brought no respite for investors in Bangladesh’s capital market...
DSE rebounds after 9-day losing streak
The Dhaka Stock Exchange has rebounded after nine-day losing streak...
Asia stocks rise in wake of US rally
Asian stocks climbed on Friday, buoyed by a rally on Wall Street, strong earnings from Google parent company Alphabet, and the prospect of diffusing tensions in US president Donald Trump’s trade war.
Global stocks rally fades
A rally on global stock markets fizzled Thursday as China poured cold water on US president Donald Trump’s comments talking up the prospects of a deal to end their trade war...
Dhaka stocks, turnover drop
The prolonged decline in indices has dragged Dhaka’s stock market turnover to a yearly low, with daily transactions plunging from over Tk 450 crore to just Tk 300 crore...
Leadership vacuum at BSEC deepens stock market crisis
Bangladesh’s capital markets are mired in an escalating crisis, marked by a mass exodus of retail investors, paralysed regulatory decision-making, and eroding confidence...
Tokyo leads gains in most Asian markets
Tokyo led most Asian markets higher Friday on optimism about a Japan-US trade deal as investors keep tabs on countries’ tariff talks with the White House.
Price fall in large-cap drives stocks down
Country’s both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange on Wednesday plunged due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities...
Trump says no one ‘off the hook’ on tariffs but markets rise
Stock markets on Monday welcomed US tariff exemptions for electronics, but President Donald Trump signalled the reprieve would be temporary and warned no country would get ‘off the hook’ in his trade war -- especially China...
Stock brokers frustrated by reform absence
Leaders of the DSE Brokers Association (DBA) on Saturday expressed frustration over the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission’s (BSEC) inaction, even after the major political shift on August 5.
Dollar slides, global stocks diverge
The dollar tumbled, gold hit a fresh record high and stock markets seesawed Friday as China again retaliated against US tariffs, deepening a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.
Global stocks, oil slump
Equities and oil prices extended a global rout for markets Friday after China hit back over president Donald Trump’s tariff blitz with its own mammoth levy on US goods, inflaming global trade war fears.
