Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has closed higher on the first trading day after a 10-day Eid-ul-Azha break, recovering from the pre-holiday volatility. The benchmark DSEX index gained 14.91 points to close at 4,724, compared with 4,709 points at the last trading session on Jun 4. On Sunday, trading began on a positive note as the index rose by 9 points in the first hour. Pharmaceuticals, banking, and food sector stocks posted the largest gains, while textiles, insurance, and engineering stocks saw the steepest declines. The capital market remained shut from Jun 5 to 12 for the Eid holidays, followed by the regular Friday-Saturday weekend.
