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  Stocks gain for 7 weeks as some large cap cos soar

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:34pm on January 16, 2021

  Dhaka stocks in the past week soared for the seventh week as investors went for a buying binge, especially for some large capitalised companies’ shares...

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  Global markets struggle after Biden unveils huge stimulus plan

  Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 10:49pm on January 15, 2021

  Global stock markets struggled on Friday as investors weighed mounting coronavirus concerns and US president-elect Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9-trillion stimulus package appeared to have already...

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  China tech giant Xiaomi dives 11 per cent after US blacklisting

  Agence France-Presse . Hong Kong | Updated at 10:57am on January 15, 2021

  Shares in Chinese technology giant Xiaomi collapsed more than 11 per cent in Hong Kong trade on Friday after the US put it on a...

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  Stocks surge, market cap hits 5 lakh crore first time

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:17pm on January 14, 2021

  Dhaka stocks soared on Thursday as investors went for a buying binge after the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission backtracked on its share price deviation...

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  BSEC sets ceiling on stocks margin loan rate at 12pc

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:56pm on January 13, 2021

  The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday set the upper ceiling on interest rate of margin loans provided by stockbrokers and merchant bankers to...

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  Stocks slump, BSEC suspends price deviation probe move

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:54pm on January 13, 2021

  Dhaka stocks plunged on Wednesday, ending a three-day surge as investors went for panic selling following media reports that the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission...

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  Stocks hit highest in more than 23 months   

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:07pm on January 12, 2021

  Dhaka stocks skyrocketed on Tuesday with the key index hitting its highest in more than 23 months as investors rushed to buy shares, especially those...

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  BSEC to raise IPO quota for general investors

  Mostafizur Rahman | Updated at 11:06pm on January 12, 2021

  The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission is going to make some changes, including raising quota for general investors and introducing pre-IPO approval system, in its...

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  Bourses asked to probe abnormal price, EPS deviation of cos

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:05pm on January 12, 2021

  The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday asked the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges to investigate any unusual price movement and deviation in earnings...

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  Stocks hit 22-month high as vaccine hope revives

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:02am on January 12, 2021

  Dhaka stocks soared on Monday with the key index hitting a 22-month high as investors kept buying shares, especially those of large capitalised companies, including...