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UNB, Chittagong

Trading at Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) closed lower yesterday as the losers dominated the gainers. The CSE All Share Price Index (CASPI) shed 37.76 points or 0.43 percent to close at 8619.00 points from 8656.76 points on Tuesday. The CSE-30 Index also decreased by 2.39 points or 0.03 percent to close at 7570.04 points from Tuesday's 7572.43 points. A total of 147 issues were traded today. Of them, 52 gained, 92 declined and three remained unchanged. Some 3,595,947 shares and debentures worth Tk 33.92 crore changed hands today against 2,888,370 shares valued at Tk 35.91 crore on the previous trading day.