DHAKA, June 25, 2025 (BSS) - Country's both the bourses-- Dhaka Stock 
Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)-- today witnessed an 
upward trend like earlier as investors continued their buying spree on large-cap issues amid optimism.
 
DSEX, the broad index of the DSE, advanced by 50.0 points to settle at 4,768 points as against 4,718 points in the previous trading session. 
 
Market analysts observed that buyers continued to dominate the market as they sought to capitalize on scrips perceived to be trading at attractive 
valuations, driving the majority of scrips into positive territory for 
consecutive sessions, and thus extending the market's recovery from the 
protracted bearish spells. 
 
Meanwhile, trading activities also increased by 10.9 percent (pc) to Taka 4.1 billion compared to Taka 3.7 billion in the previous session. 
 
On the sectoral front, Food sector (17.3pc) issues exerted the highest 
turnover, followed by Pharma (16.8pc) and Bank (14.6pc) sectors. 
 
Most of the sectors displayed positive returns, out of which IT (3.0pc), Jute (2.9pc) and Travel (2.8pc) exhibited the most positive returns on the bourse today, while only Miscellaneous (-0.7pc) exerted some corrections. 
 
Out of the 397 issues traded, 294 advanced, 43 declined and 60 remained 
unchanged.
 
The port city bourse, CSE, also settled on a positive zone. The Selective 
Categories' Index (CSCX) and All Share Price Index (CASPI) advanced by 20.2 points and 25.8 points respectively.