, April 1 -- Bangladesh's stock markets staged a strong comeback on Wednesday, snapping a three-day losing streak, as key indices surged and most listed companies posted gains.

At the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the benchmark DSEX index jumped 94 points at the close of trading. The Shariah-based DSES index rose 12 points, while the blue-chip DS30 index advanced by 41 points.

Market breadth remained overwhelmingly positive, with share prices of 327 companies rising against 39 decliners, while 25 issues remained unchanged.

Turnover at the DSE also increased, with shares and units worth Tk 719 crore traded during the day, up from Tk 685 crore in the previous session.

In the block market, shares of 40 companies worth around Tk 30 crore we...