Bourses remain bullish with stocks flying.

Bangladesh's both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), continued soaring with high trade turnovers, apparently amid optimism about the country's prospect of economic turnaround. Global vaccine breakthroughs and local lower incidence of the coronavirus pandemic despite grim predictions of a winter wave contribute to gradual rise in economic activities and mobility, analysts say. The broad index of the premier bourse, DSEX, settled at 5861.02 points with a huge gain of 142.27 points or 2.49 percent. Besides, two selective indices, The Blue Chip index, DSE30, and the Shariah index, DSES, also went up by 71.02 points and 25.26 points to settle at 2,194.98 and 1,322.67 respectively. On the other hand, DSE's turnover, a crucial indicator of the market, stood at Taka 19.83 billion from Taka 16.76 billion in the previous session. Gainers took lead over losers as out of 363 issues traded, 195 securities gained price while 107 declined and 61 remained unchanged. The...