The error on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website has not yet been resolved after the transaction ended with an error throughout the day. Various index related information on the website is still showing wrong. Index graph is not updating. As a result, the actual information of Sunday’s stock market is not available from this website.
At the end of the day, the main index DSEX is showing 141.57 points. And the index decreased by 5 thousand 971 points. This has caused panic among investors. A number of investors have voiced their apprehension by sharing screenshots of the faulty data and posting them on social media.
Meanwhile, investors have been warned about the technical error on DSE’s website. A message on the right-hand side of the website states that investors should ignore the index’s unusual behavior; And with that they are advised not to panic.
When asked, DSE Managing Director ATM Tarikuzzaman told the media that there is little chance of correcting the opportunity calculation error before the transaction ends at 2.30 pm today. After the transaction is completed, the error corrected index will be published on the website.
According to the information, confusion occurred on the website at the beginning of the first working day of the week on Sunday (March 10). Trading started at the stock exchange at 10 am. From then on, the website started showing wrong information. According to the information provided on the website at 10:10 am, the DSE Broad Index DSEX showed a decline of 6,12.36 points or 99.99 percent from the previous day. But till then, 226 companies’ shares have been traded in the market, of which 159 companies’ share prices have increased, which is 70.32 percent of the companies participating in the transaction.
Then at the end of the day, DSEX showed 141.57 points. It shows that the index decreased by 5 thousand 971 points at the end of the day. Among them, it can be seen that the share price of 84 companies has increased and the share price of 261 companies has decreased. At the end of the day, the transaction was 478 crore 26 lakh taka.
At the time discussed, the position of Shariah index DSES is shown at 04.04 points, which is 1,335.84 points or 99.99 percent less than the previous day.
On the other hand, in terms of market capitalization, the position of DS30 of the largest 30 companies is shown at 2 thousand 96.57 points, which is 2.23 points or 106 percent higher than the previous day. By 10:30 pm on the website, all the data of the three indices are shown as zero. Meanwhile, there was no information on the graph of the index till 10:30 pm.
In the first 30 minutes of the day, about 74 crore shares were traded. It is known that the share price of most of these companies has increased. By observing the transactions of DSE at quarter past 12 noon, it can be seen that at this time the shares of 143 companies and mutual funds were being bought and traded at higher rates. On the contrary, 188 were trading at a loss. 62 shares were traded unchanged. 275 crore shares have been traded till that time.