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After two days of sharp falls blue chips, along with non-bank financial institutions and mutual funds, drove markets to finish up Monday.

Dhaka Stock Exchange's benchmark DGEN or general index rose 12.36 points or 0.43 percent, finishing at 2836.40. The DSI or all-share price index ended on 2412.29, gaining 8.13 points or 0.33 percent.
 
The blue chip DSE-20 gained 15.54 points, or 0.64 percent, to close at 2422.93.
 
Indices on the Chittagong Stock Exchange ended upbeat paced by large gains in mutual funds, non-bank financial institutions and insurance shares.
 
The CSCX or selective categories index closed 24.52 points or 0.43 percent up at 5682.13. The CASPI or all-share price index finished at 8693.29, gaining 27.65 points or 0.31 percent.
 
The bourse's blue chip CSE-30 gained 69.29 points or 0.80 percent to close on 7686.26.
 
Greater investor participation also raised turnover and volume on both bourses.
 
Turnover on the DSE was Tk 3.38 billion—with 20,749,374 shares changing hands—up from Tk 3.04 billion on Sunday.
 
Turnover on the port city's bourse surged to Tk 481.007 million from previous trading day's Tk 377.99 million, with 4,173,008 traded shares.
 
Gainers beat losers on the DSE by 119 to 91, while 10 issues held steady. On the CSE, 76 issues gained, 57 lost, and nine remained unchanged.
 
Titas Gas fell 1.44 percent to Tk 461.75 after gaining the previous day.
 
ICB AMCL 2nd NRB Mutual Fund surged 11.30 percent to Tk 221.50.
 
ACI continued to advance, up 2.95 percent ending on Tk 553.20.
 
Grameen One: Scheme 2 surged 11.11 percent to Tk 48.
 
Beximco rose 2.58 percent to finish at Tk 138.90.
 
Among the other scrips on the turnover board, Lanka Bangla Finance, Prime Finance, Union Capitals and Beximco Pharmaceuticals also rose on buying pressure.
 
Profit-taking led S Alam Cold Rolled Steels to lose following Sunday's gains.

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