The value of share trade on the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) fall when compared the same period of last fiscal year despite an increase in trading volume

The value of shares traded on the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) in March has dipped to K1.42 billion compared with K1.48 billion recorded in February, despite an increase in trading volume, state media reported.

The drop in total trading values last month is attributed to a fall in share prices. In January 2020, 196,836 shares worth K1.25 billion were traded on the exchange while 188,919 shares were traded on the exchange in February and 228,913 shares were traded in March.

At present, shares of five listed companies — First Myanmar Investment (FMI), Myanmar Thilawa SEZ Holdings (MTSH), Myanmar Citizens Bank (MCB), First Private Bank (FPB), and TMH Telecom Public Co. Ltd — are being traded on the stock exchange.

(Mizzima: http://www.mizzima.com/article/share-prices-fall-yangon-stock-exchange )

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