DHAKA: DSEX, the prime index of country’s major bourse– Dhaka Stock Exchange--on Wednesday crossed 5,000-mark after a week-long rally with turnover hitting third highest in this year as investors buying spree was continued till the last hour.

The points of the DSE key index, which started to climb up from the very beginning of the day’s trade, reached to 5015.00+ points at 2:30pm.

Earlier, in the morning, when trading starts, it was 4935.00.

However, DSEX’s second highest points were 5,026.92 points on September 25 and the highest was 5074.00 points on September 30.

On the other hand, the port city bourse, CSEX, saw a mixed trend in early hours of trading with its Selective Category Index, CSCX, between 1100.00 to 1100.10 points till 12:00pm.

But, round the day it saw 1119.00+ points as highest around 2:00pm.

BDST: 1610 HRS, NOV 12, 2014