Stocks returned to an upward trend on Wednesday after a brief pause, supported by active buying from bargain hunters and sustained investor optimism over positive market expectations and hopes for a favourable resolution to the ongoing Middle East conflict...
Commerce minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Wednesday said that the price and supply situation of rice in the market remains stable, and the government maintains a satisfactory reserve of both rice and wheat...
Stocks on Tuesday retreated after three consecutive sessions of gains, as investors opted to book profits in recently rallied stocks, while selective bargain hunting failed to offset overall selling pressure...
Stocks rebounded on Tuesday after a brief correction, driven by growing optimism over favorable fiscal measures expected in the upcoming national budget...
Wall Street’s key indices closed heavily in the red on Friday, hit by a massive sell-off in technology stocks following a recent surge driven by AI investment, and fears of US Fed rate hikes on the horizon...
Stocks extended its winning streak for a ninth consecutive trading session on Thursday, supported by renewed investor confidence following the implementation of commission reforms and the appointment of a new leadership team at the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC)...
Oil prices rose on Wednesday, edging closer to $100 a barrel while stocks fell as further attacks between the US and Iran dented hopes of an imminent peace deal...
Stocks on Monday extended their rally for the sixth consecutive trading session as investors returned from the Eid holidays with renewed optimism, buoyed by strong participation in selective high-momentum stocks and expectations of further market gains...
Stocks pushed higher Friday while oil prices were little changed as traders tracked headlines on the chances for peace in the Middle East, against a backdrop of corporate earnings optimism and AI enthusiasm that have pushed indexes to record highs.
Oil prices jumped, European stock markets retreated and the dollar firmed Thursday as hopes of a Middle East peace accord faded on conflicting headlines on the state of talks...
Stocks on Sunday reverted to correction territory as persistent selling pressure on major scrips erased the modest recovery seen over the previous three trading sessions...
Global stocks slumped and oil prices rose Friday with worries about sustained inflation driving up bond yields with no conclusion to the Iran war in sight...
Oil prices rallied and stock markets fell Tuesday as investors braced for further volatility after talks appeared to stall on ending the Middle East war and re-opening the Strait of Hormuz to tanker and cargo ship traffic...
The country’s capital market on Wednesday extended its downward trajectory for a second consecutive session as cautious investor sentiment, coupled with volatility in major stocks and post-dividend adjustments in select banking issues, continued to weigh on overall market performance...
Foreign investments in Bangladesh’s stock market plunged by 70 per cent over the past five years to $914.58 million at the end of December 2025, underscoring sustained capital outflows and a steady erosion of investor confidence...
Global stocks diverged Tuesday as investors weighed first-quarter corporate earnings alongside uncertainty over the fragile US-Iran ceasefire...
Stocks began the week on a positive note on Sunday, driven by selective accumulation in December-closing stocks amid expectations of strong earnings performance...
Oil prices and the dollar jumped Thursday while most equity markets slid as the United States and Iran appeared no closer to resuming peace talks...
Stocks on Monday extended losing streak for a second consecutive session, as investor confidence came under renewed pressure amid adjustment in domestic fuel prices adding to cost-side concerns, while persistent uncertainty surrounding Middle East ceasefire negotiations further dampened risk appetite...
The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Japan Securities Dealers Association (JSDA) aimed at fostering sustainable development, improving efficiency and strengthening international cooperation in Bangladesh’s capital market...
The Tokyo stock market reached a record high Thursday on heightened optimism that the United States and Iran would extend their ceasefire, hold fresh talks on ending their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to oil and gas traffic...
Markets largely steadied Wednesday as traders waited to see if Mideast peace talks resume, though share prices of Gucci parent Kering and French luxury group Hermes tumbled on weak earnings linked partly to the conflict’s fallout...
Stocks on Wednesday reverted to positive territory after the previous session’s decline, as opportunistic investors stepped in for bargain hunting while remaining cautiously attuned to evolving situation surrounding the ceasefire talks in the Middle East conflict...
Stocks on Monday rattled again following the previous session’s breather, as the absence of any favourable developments from the ceasefire negotiations in the Middle East conflict prompted investors to retreat to the sidelines in fear of escalating geopolitical uncertainty.
Stocks on Sunday managed a modest gain in the week’s opening session as buyers turned back to take positions in the December-closing stocks amid expectations of favourable corporate earnings...
Stock markets rose and oil prices flattened Friday with investors nervously optimistic about the shaky US-Iran ceasefire holding ahead of weekend talks aimed at finding a long-lasting truce...
Oil and gas prices plunged, stock markets soared and the dollar retreated Wednesday after the United States and Iran agreed a temporary ceasefire that could lead to the Strait of Hormuz reopening...
Stocks on Tuesday extended its upward trajectory, extending the momentum of last session, as renewed investor interest in beaten-down stocks pushed indices higher, while sentiment was buoyed by ceasefire talks surrounding the Middle East conflict...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange and the Chittagong Stock Exchange plunged further on Sunday as investors’ perceived concerns over macroeconomic stagnation following the government’s recent austerity measures further dampened sentiment, keeping investors in a state of persistent uncertainty...
Oil surged and stocks fell on Thursday after Donald Trump threatened more heavy strikes on Iran and offered no solution to reopening the key Strait of Hormuz...