DSE investor flows
Data as of 2 Nov 2026 close (DSE).
Data particular to the Dhaka Stock Exchange that investors follow: which investor types bought and sold each day (retail, institutions, foreign investors, dealers), and how sponsor and director holdings changed from one month to the next, and where block (large negotiated) trades happen. Collected every trading day.
Who traded: share of turnover by investor type
From DSE's Daily Market Snippet (Main Board). Latest: 2 Nov 2026. Net = the type's share of buying minus its share of selling, in percentage points: positive means that investor type bought more than it sold that day.
Institution, foreign, dealer and other investors' share of turnover
Retail is the rest (usually 85–93%), left out so the smaller groups are visible.
Net buying by institutions, foreign investors and retail (pp)
Daily history
60 trading days since 19 Jul 2026. Each date links to that day's report. Some days print only four investor types.
| Date | Retail % of turnover | Retail net (buy − sale) | Institution % of turnover | Institution net (buy − sale) | Foreign % of turnover | Foreign net (buy − sale) | Dealer % of turnover | Dealer net (buy − sale) | Others % of turnover | Others net (buy − sale) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 91.56 | +2.75pp | 4.76 | -0.82pp | 1.16 | -1.68pp | 1.10 | +0.15pp | 1.43 | -0.41pp |
| 2026-11-01 | 92.47 | +1.73pp | 3.99 | -1.09pp | 0.53 | -1.00pp | 1.40 | -0.55pp | 1.61 | +0.90pp |
| 2026-10-29 | 82.78 | +21.45pp | 13.43 | -18.33pp | 1.28 | -2.42pp | 1.33 | -0.59pp | 1.16 | -0.11pp |
| 2026-10-28 | 87.50 | +3.35pp | 5.53 | +0.23pp | 3.92 | -3.55pp | 1.57 | -0.52pp | 1.48 | +0.48pp |
| 2026-10-27 | 89.14 | +3.60pp | 6.05 | -1.12pp | 2.70 | -2.31pp | 1.14 | -0.14pp | 0.97 | -0.04pp |
| 2026-10-26 | 87.80 | +4.24pp | 5.19 | -0.01pp | 3.83 | -2.97pp | 1.42 | -1.40pp | 1.75 | +0.13pp |
| 2026-10-19 | 85.17 | +6.50pp | 7.87 | +1.17pp | 4.35 | -7.67pp | 1.33 | -0.67pp | 1.28 | +0.67pp |
| 2026-10-18 | 89.63 | +1.63pp | 8.56 | -0.50pp | 0.07 | -0.15pp | 0.80 | -0.34pp | 0.94 | -0.65pp |
| 2026-10-17 | 93.67 | -1.38pp | 4.09 | +1.68pp | 0.48 | -0.96pp | 0.96 | +0.39pp | 0.79 | +0.27pp |
| 2026-10-15 | 90.68 | +4.15pp | 5.54 | -0.20pp | 2.31 | -3.91pp | 0.75 | +0.00pp | 0.71 | -0.03pp |
| 2026-10-14 | 91.64 | +0.22pp | 4.20 | +0.72pp | 1.73 | -0.97pp | 0.99 | +0.43pp | 1.44 | -0.40pp |
| 2026-10-13 | 87.32 | +5.51pp | 5.17 | +1.18pp | 5.89 | -6.81pp | 0.70 | +0.27pp | 0.92 | -0.16pp |
| 2026-10-12 | 92.37 | -1.31pp | 5.43 | +1.91pp | 0.30 | +0.20pp | 0.83 | -0.07pp | 1.08 | -0.74pp |
| 2026-10-11 | 93.21 | -0.15pp | 4.95 | +0.18pp | – | – | 0.82 | -0.21pp | 1.02 | +0.19pp |
| 2026-10-08 | 90.56 | +0.78pp | 6.24 | +0.09pp | 1.40 | -0.66pp | 0.85 | -0.35pp | 0.96 | +0.13pp |
| 2026-10-07 | 90.53 | +1.43pp | 6.39 | -2.00pp | 0.87 | +0.53pp | 0.95 | -0.20pp | 1.26 | +0.22pp |
| 2026-10-06 | 86.50 | +1.76pp | 6.65 | +0.41pp | 4.42 | -2.45pp | 1.43 | +0.25pp | 0.99 | +0.02pp |
| 2026-10-05 | 90.70 | -1.37pp | 6.90 | +0.37pp | 0.74 | +0.58pp | 0.65 | -0.15pp | 1.01 | +0.57pp |
| 2026-10-04 | 92.00 | -0.54pp | 5.72 | +0.63pp | 0.49 | -0.98pp | 0.73 | +0.56pp | 1.06 | +0.33pp |
| 2026-10-01 | 86.50 | +0.97pp | 8.99 | -0.77pp | 2.43 | +0.27pp | 0.56 | -0.13pp | 1.51 | -0.34pp |
| 2026-09-30 | 85.40 | +2.41pp | 11.06 | -3.87pp | 1.26 | +0.38pp | 1.17 | +0.34pp | 1.11 | +0.74pp |
| 2026-09-29 | 84.59 | +1.06pp | 9.90 | -1.31pp | 2.77 | -0.09pp | 1.31 | +0.23pp | 1.43 | +0.11pp |
| 2026-09-28 | 84.43 | +0.80pp | 10.94 | -0.75pp | 1.86 | -0.80pp | 1.94 | +0.72pp | 0.84 | +0.05pp |
| 2026-09-27 | 86.41 | +1.67pp | 9.39 | -2.82pp | 0.04 | -0.08pp | 1.70 | +1.04pp | 2.46 | +0.19pp |
| 2026-09-24 | 86.73 | -0.92pp | 8.19 | +2.17pp | 2.94 | -1.70pp | 1.08 | +0.59pp | 1.06 | -0.14pp |
| 2026-09-23 | 85.24 | -2.49pp | 8.40 | +0.54pp | 3.86 | -0.43pp | 1.66 | +1.91pp | 0.83 | +0.47pp |
| 2026-09-22 | 84.97 | +6.78pp | 7.47 | -5.24pp | 5.86 | -1.18pp | 0.96 | -0.53pp | 0.75 | +0.17pp |
| 2026-09-21 | 88.30 | +4.59pp | 9.48 | -5.12pp | 0.37 | +0.03pp | 1.06 | +0.30pp | 0.79 | +0.19pp |
| 2026-09-20 | 88.39 | +5.70pp | 9.49 | -5.61pp | 0.25 | -0.31pp | 1.11 | +0.30pp | 0.76 | -0.09pp |
| 2026-09-17 | 84.56 | +3.87pp | 9.87 | -3.29pp | 3.18 | -0.51pp | 1.64 | -0.19pp | 0.74 | +0.12pp |
| 2026-09-16 | 88.42 | +0.73pp | 7.22 | -2.11pp | 0.84 | +0.54pp | 2.39 | +0.74pp | 1.13 | +0.10pp |
| 2026-09-15 | 83.66 | +3.98pp | 11.73 | -3.49pp | 2.71 | -0.71pp | 1.15 | -0.05pp | 0.75 | +0.27pp |
| 2026-09-14 | 83.97 | +1.83pp | 10.56 | -2.46pp | 3.44 | +0.05pp | 1.25 | +0.63pp | 0.79 | -0.04pp |
| 2026-09-13 | 87.99 | -0.18pp | 9.06 | +1.07pp | 0.00 | +0.00pp | 2.01 | -0.92pp | 0.94 | +0.04pp |
| 2026-09-10 | 88.50 | +2.17pp | 8.85 | -2.46pp | 0.23 | -0.12pp | 1.34 | -0.25pp | 1.07 | +0.65pp |
| 2026-09-08 | 84.73 | +1.35pp | 10.23 | +0.40pp | 2.34 | -1.44pp | 1.79 | -0.18pp | 0.91 | -0.13pp |
| 2026-09-07 | 89.71 | -0.33pp | 7.48 | +0.69pp | 0.79 | -1.07pp | 1.18 | +0.72pp | 0.83 | +0.00pp |
| 2026-09-06 | 90.50 | -0.43pp | 7.80 | +0.18pp | 0.01 | -0.03pp | 0.94 | +0.30pp | 0.74 | -0.02pp |
| 2026-09-03 | 89.80 | -1.34pp | 7.69 | +0.16pp | 0.90 | +0.71pp | 0.83 | -0.02pp | 0.78 | +0.49pp |
| 2026-09-02 | 86.34 | +2.69pp | 8.24 | -1.90pp | 3.54 | -0.93pp | 0.82 | +0.00pp | 1.06 | +0.14pp |
| 2026-09-01 | 83.78 | +0.32pp | 11.23 | +2.44pp | 3.43 | -2.59pp | 0.90 | -0.28pp | 0.65 | +0.11pp |
| 2026-08-31 | 88.79 | -0.31pp | 6.80 | +1.06pp | 2.47 | -1.41pp | 1.16 | +0.38pp | 0.79 | +0.27pp |
| 2026-08-30 | 91.27 | +0.09pp | 6.30 | -0.08pp | 0.36 | -0.73pp | 1.22 | +0.71pp | 0.85 | +0.01pp |
| 2026-08-27 | 90.39 | +0.00pp | 6.21 | -0.26pp | 1.30 | -0.38pp | 1.07 | +0.31pp | 1.03 | +0.33pp |
| 2026-08-25 | 88.98 | +1.21pp | 6.93 | -0.93pp | 2.00 | -1.17pp | 1.01 | +0.33pp | 1.08 | +0.56pp |
| 2026-08-24 | 87.83 | -0.40pp | 8.10 | +1.47pp | 1.63 | -0.86pp | 1.41 | -0.12pp | 1.04 | -0.07pp |
| 2026-08-20 | 87.52 | +1.52pp | 9.16 | -1.20pp | 0.60 | -0.78pp | 1.63 | +0.35pp | 1.10 | +0.11pp |
| 2026-08-19 | 87.88 | +0.28pp | 9.45 | -0.33pp | 0.78 | -0.82pp | 1.22 | +0.65pp | 0.67 | +0.22pp |
| 2026-08-17 | 91.18 | +0.05pp | 5.72 | +0.39pp | 0.59 | -0.58pp | 1.39 | +0.17pp | 1.12 | -0.04pp |
| 2026-08-16 | 90.74 | +2.37pp | 5.72 | -0.29pp | 0.81 | -1.59pp | 1.33 | -0.59pp | 1.39 | +0.11pp |
| 2026-08-13 | 89.91 | +2.23pp | 7.22 | -1.37pp | 0.60 | -1.05pp | 1.32 | +0.03pp | 0.96 | +0.15pp |
| 2026-08-11 | 88.48 | +1.92pp | 7.63 | -1.91pp | 1.30 | -1.17pp | 1.63 | +0.76pp | 0.97 | +0.39pp |
| 2026-08-10 | 87.67 | +2.65pp | 7.65 | -1.12pp | 1.54 | -1.28pp | 1.88 | -0.45pp | 1.26 | +0.21pp |
| 2026-08-09 | 89.76 | +1.02pp | 7.29 | -0.31pp | 0.62 | -1.22pp | 1.19 | -0.17pp | 1.14 | +0.68pp |
| 2026-08-06 | 89.04 | +1.48pp | 6.89 | -0.60pp | 1.28 | -1.38pp | 1.47 | +0.33pp | 1.32 | +0.17pp |
| 2026-08-04 | 89.24 | +1.94pp | 6.49 | -0.27pp | 0.85 | -1.11pp | 1.99 | -0.02pp | 1.43 | -0.53pp |
| 2026-08-03 | 88.90 | +1.50pp | 8.15 | -1.83pp | 0.30 | -0.17pp | 1.69 | +0.04pp | 0.96 | +0.46pp |
| 2026-08-02 | 89.73 | +2.48pp | 6.91 | -0.74pp | 0.41 | -0.68pp | 1.81 | -1.12pp | 1.14 | +0.06pp |
| 2026-07-30 | 88.66 | +1.00pp | 8.12 | -1.30pp | 0.27 | -0.47pp | 1.76 | +0.34pp | 1.19 | +0.42pp |
| 2026-07-19 | 88.83 | +1.17pp | 8.39 | -0.85pp | 0.08 | -0.14pp | 1.44 | -0.24pp | 1.26 | +0.06pp |
Block trades: where the large negotiated deals are
From DSE's day-end market statistics. Latest day 2 Nov 2026: 34 stocks, BDT 83.21 mn. History from Jan 2015 (2,749 trading days).
Block trade value by year (BDT mn)
Block trades by sector, last 12 months (3 Nov 2025 – 2 Nov 2026)
Block trades on 2 Nov 2026
| Stock | Company | Price (BDT) | Trades | Quantity | Value (BDT mn) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITYGENINS | City Insurance PLC. | 127.00–127.10 | 5 | 150,721 | 19.145 |
| ENVOYTEX | Envoy Textiles Limited | 70.00–75.80 | 2 | 93,523 | 6.683 |
| STANDARINS | Standard Insurance PLC. | 44.70–48.50 | 2 | 121,237 | 5.837 |
| PRIMEINSUR | Prime Islami Insurance PLC | 41.00–41.40 | 4 | 136,200 | 5.599 |
| PRIMEBANK | Prime Bank PLC. | 31.00 | 1 | 150,000 | 4.650 |
| BDAUTOCA | Bangladesh Autocars Limited | 175.00 | 4 | 22,446 | 3.928 |
| BXPHARMA | Beximco Pharmaceuticals PLC. | 152.00 | 1 | 24,700 | 3.754 |
| KARNAPHULI | Karnaphuli Insurance PLC | 56.00 | 1 | 67,000 | 3.752 |
| PHENIXINS | Phoenix Insurance PLC. | 40.00 | 1 | 75,000 | 3.000 |
| BRACBANK | BRAC Bank PLC. | 65.90 | 1 | 40,000 | 2.636 |
| ISLAMIINS | Islami Insurance Bangladesh Limited | 69.40–73.00 | 4 | 35,217 | 2.492 |
| DUTCHBANGL | Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC. | 47.00–48.90 | 2 | 51,700 | 2.472 |
| MARICO | Marico Bangladesh Limited | 2,620.00 | 1 | 700 | 1.834 |
| DOMINAGE | Dominage Steel Building Systems Ltd. | 61.00–64.80 | 2 | 27,800 | 1.746 |
| GQBALLPEN | GQ Ball Pen Industries Limited | 570.00–572.70 | 2 | 2,812 | 1.607 |
| DAFODILCOM | Daffodil Computers PLC | 154.00 | 1 | 10,001 | 1.540 |
| RDFOOD | Rangpur Dairy & Food Products Limited | 22.80 | 1 | 60,000 | 1.368 |
| ASIATICLAB | Asiatic Laboratories Limited | 104.00–110.00 | 2 | 10,000 | 1.070 |
| APEXSPINN | Apex Spinning & Knitting Mills Limited | 395.00 | 1 | 2,130 | 0.841 |
| RELIANCINS | Reliance Insurance PLC. | 96.10 | 1 | 8,200 | 0.788 |
| QUEENSOUTH | Queen South Textile Mills Limited | 13.80 | 1 | 51,000 | 0.704 |
| AAMRANET | aamra networks limited | 17.50 | 1 | 40,000 | 0.700 |
| DHAKABANK | Dhaka Bank PLC. | 9.90 | 1 | 66,785 | 0.661 |
| ROBI | Robi Axiata PLC. | 32.50 | 1 | 20,307 | 0.660 |
| SPCL | Shahjibazar Power Company Limited | 57.00 | 1 | 11,500 | 0.655 |
| DGIC | Desh General Insurance Company Limited | 43.60 | 1 | 15,000 | 0.654 |
| PRAGATIINS | Pragati Insurance PLC. | 72.40 | 1 | 8,700 | 0.630 |
| CAPMIBBLMF | CAPM IBBL Islamic Mutual Fund | 16.20 | 1 | 38,021 | 0.616 |
| PARAMOUNT | Paramount Insurance PLC. | 68.00 | 1 | 9,044 | 0.615 |
| RUNNERAUTO | Runner Automobiles PLC | 45.40 | 1 | 12,000 | 0.545 |
| SAIHAMTEX | Saiham Textile Mills Limited | 51.30 | 1 | 10,000 | 0.513 |
| TRUSTBANK | Trust Bank PLC. | 14.40 | 1 | 35,100 | 0.505 |
| ORIONINFU | Orion Infusion Limited | 200.10 | 1 | 2,520 | 0.504 |
| NAHEEACP | Nahee Aluminum Composite Panel PLC. | 39.90 | 1 | 12,600 | 0.503 |
Most block trading by stock, last 12 months
| Stock | Company | Value (BDT mn) | Quantity | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRACBANK | BRAC Bank PLC. | 6,238.84 | 89,974,171 | 80 |
| CITYGENINS | City Insurance PLC. | 5,672.71 | 56,381,871 | 198 |
| FINEFOODS | Fine Foods Limited | 5,096.21 | 12,051,634 | 178 |
| DOMINAGE | Dominage Steel Building Systems Ltd. | 3,918.64 | 70,413,719 | 166 |
| GQBALLPEN | GQ Ball Pen Industries Limited | 3,555.90 | 6,491,743 | 172 |
| ASIATICLAB | Asiatic Laboratories Limited | 3,232.65 | 34,179,060 | 179 |
| APEXSPINN | Apex Spinning & Knitting Mills Limited | 3,098.68 | 10,174,487 | 123 |
| SQURPHARMA | Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. | 2,111.33 | 9,948,536 | 78 |
| SAIHAMTEX | Saiham Textile Mills Limited | 2,075.65 | 57,560,037 | 75 |
| GP | Grameenphone Ltd. | 2,013.25 | 7,991,320 | 51 |
| ORIONINFU | Orion Infusion Limited | 1,958.21 | 5,528,984 | 97 |
| LOVELLO | Taufika Foods and Lovello Ice-cream PLC | 1,858.10 | 25,384,374 | 150 |
| ALARABANK | Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC. | 1,524.23 | 94,216,428 | 37 |
| OLYMPIC | Olympic Industries PLC. | 1,431.05 | 10,071,800 | 11 |
| IPDC | IPDC Finance PLC. | 1,273.67 | 39,754,967 | 86 |
| PRIMEBANK | Prime Bank PLC. | 1,252.94 | 43,831,323 | 36 |
| PTL | Paramount Textile PLC. | 1,238.86 | 20,291,094 | 111 |
| SUNLIFEINS | Sunlife Insurance Company Limited | 1,121.15 | 17,199,400 | 86 |
| DAFODILCOM | Daffodil Computers PLC | 1,103.32 | 7,927,871 | 102 |
| UCB | United Commercial Bank PLC | 1,038.05 | 103,191,924 | 7 |
| JAMUNABANK | Jamuna Bank PLC. | 1,026.55 | 44,601,300 | 60 |
| SONARGAON | Sonargaon Textiles Limited | 971.80 | 14,552,788 | 60 |
| MARICO | Marico Bangladesh Limited | 930.02 | 342,839 | 46 |
| NCCBANK | National Credit and Commerce Bank PLC. | 830.63 | 53,010,030 | 57 |
| SAPORTL | Summit Alliance Port Limited | 820.85 | 16,598,924 | 99 |
| SIMTEX | Simtex Industries PLC. | 779.71 | 28,418,562 | 97 |
| BNIPLC | Bangladesh National Insurance PLC | 747.61 | 6,939,579 | 76 |
| MALEKSPIN | Malek Spinning Mills PLC. | 740.75 | 17,782,131 | 73 |
| RENATA | Renata PLC | 713.88 | 1,690,243 | 21 |
| SHARPIND | Sharp Industries PLC | 705.88 | 21,654,257 | 46 |
Block trades by sector, last 12 months
| Sector | Value (BDT mn) | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Finance | 32,452.26 | 39.4% |
| Process Industries | 15,326.54 | 18.6% |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 9,595.56 | 11.6% |
| Health Technology | 9,145.26 | 11.1% |
| Industrial Services | 3,975.86 | 4.8% |
| Producer Manufacturing | 3,855.84 | 4.7% |
| Communications | 2,399.40 | 2.9% |
| Other | 1,421.19 | 1.7% |
| Distribution Services | 1,221.06 | 1.5% |
| Transportation | 868.65 | 1.1% |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 652.66 | 0.8% |
| Consumer Durables | 415.81 | 0.5% |
| Utilities | 229.60 | 0.3% |
| Health Services | 194.82 | 0.2% |
| Unknown | 183.68 | 0.2% |
| Commercial Services | 137.95 | 0.2% |
| Consumer Services | 130.49 | 0.2% |
| Energy Minerals | 86.03 | 0.1% |
| Technology Services | 71.36 | 0.1% |
| Electronic Technology | 4.81 | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 2.32 | 0.0% |
Sponsor and director holdings: month-on-month change
Sponsor/director share of each company, Aug 2026 → Sep 2026 month-end (DSE company disclosures). 18 companies changed: 9 up, 9 down; biggest decreases first. A change can be a sale or purchase, or new shares (rights, bonus) that change the percentage without a trade.
| Stock | Company | Aug 2026 % | Sep 2026 % | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNIPLC | Bangladesh National Insurance PLC | 60.13 | 37.97 | -22.16pp |
| PF1STMF | Phoenix Finance 1st Mutual Fund | 23.33 | 20.00 | -3.33pp |
| MERCANBANK | Mercantile Bank PLC. | 33.62 | 31.85 | -1.77pp |
| NRBCBANK | NRBC Bank PLC. | 59.06 | 58.71 | -0.35pp |
| PRIMEBANK | Prime Bank PLC. | 35.54 | 35.42 | -0.12pp |
| SHAHJABANK | Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC. | 43.01 | 42.98 | -0.03pp |
| PHARMAID | Pharma Aids Limited | 19.39 | 19.38 | -0.01pp |
| APEXFOOT | Apex Footwear Limited | 30.08 | 30.07 | -0.01pp |
| APEXSPINN | Apex Spinning & Knitting Mills Limited | 50.71 | 50.70 | -0.01pp |
| BAYLEASING | Bay Leasing & Investment Limited | 18.30 | 18.31 | +0.01pp |
| DHAKABANK | Dhaka Bank PLC. | 44.25 | 44.26 | +0.01pp |
| NCCBANK | National Credit and Commerce Bank PLC. | 42.10 | 42.20 | +0.10pp |
| PRIMEINSUR | Prime Islami Insurance PLC | 31.75 | 32.38 | +0.63pp |
| EBL | Eastern Bank PLC. | 29.44 | 30.44 | +1.00pp |
| SONARBAINS | Sonar Bangla Insurance Limited | 36.85 | 39.52 | +2.67pp |
| ICICL | Islami Commercial Insurance PLC. | 41.30 | 44.05 | +2.75pp |
| REPUBLIC | Republic Insurance PLC | 41.71 | 44.76 | +3.05pp |
| ONEBANKPLC | One Bank PLC | 30.21 | 34.22 | +4.01pp |
- Investor type shares: DSE Research & Information Department's Daily Market Snippet, Main Board. Days before DSE's own file was collected were read from published copies of the same report.
- Block trades: DSE day-end market statistics (old.dsebd.org/mst.txt).
- Sponsor/director holdings: DSE company pages, month-end shareholding.
- Facts only, not investment advice. Data: AnalystBro, exchange disclosures.