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AFPDHAKA — Shares on the Dhaka Stock Exchange plunged nearly six percent on Sunday, triggering protests by more than 1,000 investors in the commercial centre of the Bangladeshi capital.
The benchmark DGEN plummeted 5.70 percent or 406.28 points to 6719.08, pulled down by slumps in major sectors such as banking, energy and insurance. The market also lost 2.51 percent on Thursday, the previous day of trading.
The DGEN has shed nearly 30 percent from a historic high of 8,918.51 on December 5, sparking regular violent street clashes between investors and police.
Local police chief Tofazzal Hossain said investors on Sunday blocked key roads leading to the capital's main business district, Motijheel, halting traffic for more than two hours.
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This market has grown more than 400% since 2007. Haven't they ever heard of "pump and dump"?