Stock profit booking continues

A tendency to take out profits continued to prevail in the stock market yesterday as had been in the last couple of days. The DSEX, the Dhaka Stock Exchange's (DSE) benchmark index, dropped 48.71 points, or 0.83 per cent, to 5,801.72 yesterday. "The index rose over 15 per cent in the last one month, so this profit booking tendency should be of no surprise," said Mir Ariful