Money Market
| Parameters | Current Period | Earlier Period | Change |
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| Average Call Money Rate | 3.61% (Mar 09 ’17) | 3.56% (Mar 02 ’17) | 0.05% |
| Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) | 5,881.00 (Mar 09 ’17) | 6,744.00 (Mar 02 ’17) | 12.80% |
Prices | Weighted Average Deposit Rate | 5.13% (Jan ’17) | 5.22% (Dec ’16) | 0.09% |
Weighted Average Lending Rate | 9.85% (Jan ’16) | 9.93% (Dec ’16) | 0.08% |
Spread | 4.72% (Jan ’16) | 4.71% (Dec ’16) | 0.01% |
| YoY Private Sector Credit Growth | 15.61% (Jan ‘16) | 15.55% (Dec ‘16) | 0.06% |
| Classified Loan % Total Outstanding | 9.23% (Dec ’16) | 10.34% (Sep ’16) | 1.11% |
Major Local Economic Indices
GDP Growth Rate | 7.11% (FY ’16) | 6.55% (FY ’15) | 0.56% |
Inflation (12 Months Average) | 5.44% (Jan ’17) | 5.52% (Dec ’16) | 0.08% |
Export | 2,726.12 (Feb ’17) | 2,854.22 (Feb ’16) | 4.49% |
Import (C&F) | 4,301.70 (Jan ’17) | 3,591.50 (Jan ’16) | 19.77% |
Foreign Remittance | 936.20 (Feb ’17) | 1,136.27 (Feb ’16) | 17.61% |
FX Reserve | 31,628.14 (Mar 08 ’17) | 27,615.02 (Mar 08 ’16) | 14.53% |
Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned
Capital Market
Local | DSEX | 5,671.62 (Mar 09 ’17) | 5,586.74 (Mar 02 ’17) | 1.52% |
CSCX | 10,653.41 (Mar 09 ’17) | 10,492.48 (Mar 02 ’17) | 1.53% |
CASPI | 17,570.69 (Mar 09 ’17) | 17,301.95 (Mar 02 ’17) | 1.55% |
Global | Nikkei 225 | 19,604.61 (Mar 10 ’17) | 19,469.17 (Mar 03 ’17) | 0.70% |
Dow Jones Industrial Average | 20,902.98 (Mar 10 ’17) | 21,005.71 (Mar 03 ’17) | 0.49% |
FTSE 100 | 7,343.08 (Mar 10 ’17) | 7,374.26 (Mar 03 ’17) | 0.42% |
Major Global Economic Indices
Type | Country | Inflation4 | GDP Growth Rate3 | Unemployment Rate3 |
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G8 | United States | 2.50% | 1.90% | 4.70%1 |
Great Britain | 1.80% | 2.00% | 4.80% |
Euro Zone | 2.00%1 | 1.70% | 9.60%4 |
Major Trade Partners | China | 0.80%1 | 6.80% | 4.02% |
India | 3.17% | 7.00% | 5.98% |
Germany | 2.20%1 | 1.20% | 3.80%4 |
Singapore | 0.60% | 2.90% | 2.20% |
1– Feb ‘17; 2-Dec ’16; 3-Nov ’16, 4-Jan ‘17
Commodity Market
Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] | 51.37 | 55.9 | 8.10% |
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) | 1,204.64 | 1,234.81 | 2.44% |
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] | 440.5 | 453.5 | 2.87% |
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] | 32.68 | 34.38 | 4.94% |
* Current Period refers to Mar 10, ‘17 & Earlier Period Refers to Mar 03, ’17
Exchange Rates
EUR-USD | Latest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.0673. Previous week’s rate was 1.0622, change +0.480%. |
GBP-USD | Latest GBP to US D exchange rate 1.2167. Previous week’s rate was 1.2291, change -1.009%. |
USD-JPY | Current USD-JPY exchange rate is 114.79. Previous week’s closing price was 114.04, change +0.658%. |
USD-AUD | Current AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7542. Previous week’s rate was 0.7596, change -0.711%. |
Banks News in Capital Market
- ICBI: The Board of Directors has recommended No Dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2016. Date of AGM: 23.05.2017, Time: 10:00 AM, Venue: UTC Convention Hall, Level-5, Unique Trade Center, 8 Panthapath, Dhaka-1215.
- UCB: As per Regulation 19(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on March 15, 2017 at 3:00 PM.
- TRUSTBANK: The Company has further informed that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will now be held on March 14, 2017 at 2:45 PM.
- PUBALIBANK: As per Regulation 19(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on March 12, 2017 at 4:00 PM.
Week in History
- March 09, 1451 – Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci (1451-1512) was born in Florence,Italy. He explored South America and the Amazon River, believing he had discovered a new continent. In 1507, a German mapmaker first referred to the lands discovered in the New World as America.
- March 07, 1707 – Stephen Hopkins (1707-1785) was born in Providence, Rhode Island.He was the state’s colonial governor and was a signer of the Declaration of Independence
- March 10, 1862 – The first issue of U.S. government paper money occurred as $5, $10 and $20 bills began circulation.
- March 5, 1933 – Amid a steadily worsening economic situation, newly elected President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed a four-day “Bank Holiday” to stop panic withdrawals by the public and the possible collapse of the American banking system
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