The DSE General Index declined by 7.55 or 0.45 percent to close at 1669.79 points yesterday from 1677.34579 points on Thursday.

DSE All Share Price Index marked 2.37 points or 0.18 percent decline to close at 1272.67 points from 1275.04 points on previous trading day.

DSE-20 Index also marked 10.76 points or 0.66 percent decline closing at 1597.86 points from 1608.62 points on Thursday.

A total of 139 issues were traded yesterday. Of them, 40 gained, 70 declined and 29 remained unchanged. Some 10,29,040 shares and debentures worth Tk 15.13 crore changed hands against 16,75,311 shares valued at Tk 29.37 crore on Thursday.

On the other hand, trading on Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) closed lower yesterday with the losers dominating the gainers. The CSE All Shares Price Index shed 1.03 points or 0.03 percent to close at 3377.64 points from 3378.67 points on Thursday.

The CSE-30 Index also decreased by 19.96 points or 0.63 percent to close at 3139.58 points from previous day's 3159.54 points.

A total of 72 issues were traded. Of them, 17 gained, 45 declined and 10 remained unchanged. Some 6,33,337 shares and debentures worth Tk 3.90 crore changed hands against 929,193 shares valued at Tk 6.86 crore on the previous trading day.