Stocks gain at opening

Share prices at the country’s both bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed uptrend in early hours of trading on Monday, the second trading day of the week.

The DSE key index, DGEN gained 37.75 points or 0.90 percent to reach 4200.55 at 11:15 am. Of the issues traded till then, 182 gained, 45 declined and 22 remained unchanged.

The CSE key index, CSCX gained 35.49 points to stand at 7816.14 points, also at 11:15 am today. Of the issues traded till then, 79 gained, 39 declined and 17 remained unchanged.