Global stock markets plunged further on Friday, with equities on course for the largest weekly drop since the global financial crisis more than a decade ago on fears that the coronavirus could devastate the world economy, while oil prices tanked as well.
Read More »World stocks set for worst weekly slump since 2008
World share markets were headed for their worst week since the depths of the 2008 financial crisis as investors ditched risky assets on fears the coronavirus would become a pandemic and trigger a global recession.
Read More »Stocks extend losses for third day
Stocks extended the losing streak for the third straight session on Monday as cautious investors continued
Read More »Dow drops over 1,000 as outbreak threatens global economy
The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped more than 1,000 points Monday in the worst day for
Read More »IPDC Finance declares 15pc dividend
The board of directors of IPDC Finance Ltd has recommended 10 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for
Read More »DSE turnover crosses Tk1,000cr mark
The turnover of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Tuesday crossed Tk1,000 crore mark for the first time in 13 months
Read More »Stocks keep tumbling
DSEX lost 196 points in last four consecutive days The broad index of the country’s prime bourse keeps falling, hitting a 41-month low as spooked investors have continued clearing off their stocks out of a lack of confidence.
Read More »Asian markets struggle for traction as trade concerns fester
Asian markets were mixed Wednesday as investors grow nervous at the lack of news on China-US trade talks, with Washington yet to cancel tariffs on a swathe of Chinese goods planned for the weekend.
Read More »DSE daily turnover hits two-month high
In the first session of this week, shares worth Tk377 crore changed hands with the figure rising to Tk444 crore the following day on Dhaka bourse. The prime bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), gained on Wednesday with the turnover hitting a two-month high as the investors were active on both …
Read More »Tokyo stocks open higher tracking US rallies, cheap yen
Tokyo stocks opened fractionally higher on Thursday, tracking rallies in New York where the market was boosted by solid US economic data, and a cheap yen against the dollar.
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