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DSE, CSE open positive amid slow trend

DSE, CSE open positive amid slow trend

FE Online Report 2017-12-13 11:40:30

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading Wednesday amid slow movement as investors remained followed cautious stance. Following the previou...

Japanese shares edge lower

Japanese shares edge lower

-- 2017-12-13 11:17:04

Japan’s Nikkei share average edged lower on Wednesday after tech stocks lost ground as they tracked their weaker US counterparts, offsetting gains in the financial space. The Nikkei 225 Index...

S&P, Dow end record high

S&P, Dow end record high

-- 2017-12-13 11:01:36

The S&P 500 and the Dow industrials registered record closing highs on Tuesday with a boost from bank stocks as investors eyed a potential cut in US corporate taxes and continued economic growth....

Stocks slip into red with dull trading

Stocks slip into red with dull trading

FE Online Report 2017-12-13 03:11:13

Stocks backed to the red Wednesday, after a single-day break, as ongoing pessimism weighed on investors’ confidence. Brokers said the market returned to downturn amid lack of direction and pe...

Asian shares rise ahead of Fed decision

Asian shares rise ahead of Fed decision

-- 2017-12-13 01:37:57

Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday following overnight gains on Wall Street as investors looked ahead to a likely US interest rate hike. The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.3 per cent to 3,289...

HK  shares firm ahead of Fed decision

HK shares firm ahead of Fed decision

-- 2017-12-13 01:26:08

The Hong Kong share market was firm on Wednesday ahead of a widely expected interest rate hike from the US Federal Reserve. The sub-index of the Hang Seng index tracking energy shares rose 0.7 per ce...

China stocks dip as financials weaken

China stocks dip as financials weaken

-- 2017-12-13 01:24:42

China stocks dipped slightly as financial shares weighed. At 04:05 GMT, the Shanghai Composite index was down 3.98 points or 0.12 per cent at 3,276.83. The blue-chip CSI300 index was down 0.14...

Australian shares inch up

Australian shares inch up

-- 2017-12-13 01:22:31

Australian shares inched up to a two-week high on Wednesday as financial shares rose in line with their US peers. The real estate sector was bumped up by shopping centre company Westfield Corp after...

Consumer stocks pull down NZ shares

Consumer stocks pull down NZ shares

-- 2017-12-13 01:21:26

Consumer staples and healthcare stocks pulled down New Zealand shares on Wednesday. New Zealand shares clocked their biggest intraday loss in a week. The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.5 per...

Japanese stocks post modest gains

Japanese stocks post modest gains

-- 2017-12-12 12:13:07

Japanese stocks rose slightly on Tuesday morning in choppy trade supported by gains in financial stocks, mining shares and shippers, with investors on tenterhooks ahead of Fed policy meeting. The Nik...

ASX rises to two-week high, NZ falls

ASX rises to two-week high, NZ falls

-- 2017-12-12 12:03:26

Australian shares rose to a near two-week high on Tuesday, supported by materials stocks on the back of higher commodity prices, while financials extended gains into their fifth consecutive session....

Net foreign funds in stocks surge 72 per cent in Jan-Nov

Net foreign funds in stocks surge 72 per cent in Jan-Nov

FE Report 2017-12-12 12:00:00

Net foreign investment in the Dhaka bourse rose 72 per cent year-on-year in the first 11 months of 2017, as overseas investors poured more funds into stocks, anticipating positive market scenario. Ma...

Stocks rebound after four-day decline

Stocks rebound after four-day decline

FE Online Desk 2017-12-12 12:00:00

Both the Dhaka Stocks Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stocks Exchange (CSE) rebounded on Tuesday after four days of declines as optimistic investors went on buying spree. DSEX, the prime index of t...

QSTML IPO subscription to begin Jan 7

QSTML IPO subscription to begin Jan 7

FE Online Report 2017-12-12 11:53:51

The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of Queen South Textile Mills Limited (QSTML) will begin on January 7 which will raise a fund worth Tk 150 million from public. The IPO subscription of...

Bourses see optimistic at opening

Bourses see optimistic at opening

FE Online Report 2017-12-12 11:35:54

Price of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Tuesday as optimistic investors are active on sector-specific issues. Following the previous four days&rs...

Asian shares mostly lower

Asian shares mostly lower

-- 2017-12-12 01:34:29

Asian shares were mostly lower on Tuesday as investors stepped back as the markets are awaiting the Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday and the outcome of a major Chinese planning conference. Japan&...

Stocks edge up at opening

Stocks edge up at opening

FE Online Report 2017-12-11 12:00:00

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Monday as investors are taking position on some large-cap stocks. Following the previous day’s s...

Legacy Footwear replies to DSE show-cause

Legacy Footwear replies to DSE show-cause

-- 2017-12-11 12:00:00

Legacy Footwear Limited Monday informed the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in a query that there is no undisclosed price sensitive information (PSI) of the company for recent unusual price hike of shares....

Stocks fall for fourth day

Stocks fall for fourth day

FE Online Report 2017-12-11 12:00:00

Stocks stayed downturn for the fourth straight session on Monday, with key index of the major bourse dipping below 6,200-mark, as risk-averse investors continued their selling binge on sector-wise lar...

Asian shares rise after US job report

Asian shares rise after US job report

-- 2017-12-11 11:44:38

Asian shares rose on Monday, lifted by encouraging employment data from the US that took the S&P 500 index to its third straight weekly gain on Friday despite weakness earlier in the week. Japan&...

Market sees hefty rise in rights fund in 2017

Market sees hefty rise in rights fund in 2017

Babul Barman 2017-12-11 09:53:59

Funds raised by listed companies from rights shares soared more than three-fold in the outgoing calendar year 2017 compared to the previous year. Four listed firms netted around Tk 11.14 billion by i...

Japanese stocks nearly flat

Japanese stocks nearly flat

-- 2017-12-11 01:29:43

Japanese stocks struggled for traction on Monday as gains in financial shares were offset by drops in real estate and construction companies, with Obayashi Corp diving more than 8.0 per cent. Obayash...

Apex Footwear disburses cash dividend

Apex Footwear disburses cash dividend

FE Online Report 2017-12-11 01:09:12

Apex Footwear Limited transferred cash dividend to the respective shareholders’ bank accounts (except folio shareholders and others) through Bangladesh Electric Fund Transfer Network (BEFTN) Sys...

Electronic subscription of CAPMIBBLMF begins

Electronic subscription of CAPMIBBLMF begins

FE Online Report 2017-12-10 12:05:15

The subscription for units of CAPM IBBL Islamic Mutual Fund (CAPMIBBLMF) by the eligible investors through electronic subscription system under fixed price method begin today (Sunday) at 10:00am and c...

DSE plunges to six-month low

DSE plunges to six-month low

-- 2017-12-10 12:00:00

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ended to a record low on Sunday as the cautious investors went on selling spree, while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) also closed marginally lower. Market insiders...

Active bond market to attract genuine investors

Active bond market to attract genuine investors

FE Report 2017-12-10 11:14:58

The country's FDI flow not will be up to the mark if more companies having good fundamentals are not listed with the stock exchanges. Arif Khan, managing director of IDLC Finance, said this on Satu...

Mideast stocks edge up at opening

Mideast stocks edge up at opening

-- 2017-12-10 03:52:37

Most of the stocks rose in early trade on Sunday with Qatar's Mesaieed Petrochemical again attracting unusually heavy trading volume. The Qatari index climbed 1.4 per cent; it has been trading near s...

Top eight BSE companies add Rs 579.98 billion

Top eight BSE companies add Rs 579.98 billion

-- 2017-12-10 01:53:20

The combined market valuation of eight of the top 10 valued firms soared by Rs 579.98 billion last week, driven by FMCG major Hindustan Unilever (HUL) and the country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki...

US stocks end higher after payrolls report

US stocks end higher after payrolls report

-- 2017-12-09 11:24:32

US stocks advanced on Friday, buoyed by a solid payrolls report for November that locked in expectations for an interest rate hike from the US Federal Reserve next week. Technology stocks such as Mic...

Stocks dip for second week

Stocks dip for second week

FE Report 2017-12-09 10:40:29

Stocks plummeted for the second week that ended Thursday as risk-averse investors continued to opt for booking profit on heavyweight banking sector issues. Market operators said the cautious investo...