The benchmark index DSEX of the Dhaka Stock Exchange climbed 34 points, reaching 5,160 within the first 30 minutes of trading today (3 February). By 10:30 AM, 263 stocks had gained, 26 had declined, and 54 remained unchanged. Central Pharma attracted the most investor attention, topping the turnover list, followed by Khulna Printing and Monno Fabrics. Energypac Power led the list of gainers, while National Tea was the day’s worst performer.