Money Market
| Parameters | Current Period | Earlier Period | Change |
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| Average Call Money Rate | 3.76% (Mar 29 ’17) | 3.75% (Mar 23 ’17) | 0.01% |
| Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) | 6,388.00 (Mar 29 ’17) | 6,552.00 (Mar 23 ’17) | 2.50% |
Prices | Weighted Average Deposit Rate | 5.08% (Feb ’17) | 5.13% (Jan ’17) | 0.05% |
Weighted Average Lending Rate | 9.77% (Feb ’17) | 9.85% (Jan ’17) | 0.08% |
Spread | 4.69% (Feb ’17) | 4.72% (Jan ’17) | 0.03% |
| YoY Private Sector Credit Growth | 15.88% (Feb ‘17) | 15.61% (Jan ‘17) | 0.27% |
| 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) | 5.41% (Feb ’17) | 5.44% (Jan ’17) | 0.03% |
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 | 940.75 (Feb ’17) | 1,136.27 (Feb ’16) | 17.21% |
FX Reserve | 32,134.44 (Mar 29 ’17) | 28,214.06 (Mar 29 ’16) | 13.90% |
Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned
Capital Market
Local | DSEX | 5,719.61 (Mar 30 ’17) | 5,726.23 (Mar 23 ’17) | 0.12% |
CSCX | 10,753.86 (Mar 30 ’17) | 10,758.48 (Mar 23 ’17) | 0.04% |
CASPI | 17,738.31 (Mar 30 ’17) | 17,758.28 (Mar 12 ’17) | 0.11% |
Global | Nikkei 225 | 18,909.26 (Mar 31 ’17) | 19,262.53 (Mar 24 ’17) | 1.83% |
Dow Jones Industrial Average | 20,663.22 (Mar 31 ’17) | 20,596.72 (Mar 24 ’17) | 0.32% |
FTSE 100 | 7,322.92 (Mar 31 ’17) | 7,336.82 (Mar 24 ’17) | 0.19% |
Major Global Economic Indices
Type | Country | Inflation1 | GDP Growth Rate2 | Unemployment Rate3 |
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G8 | United States | 2.70% | 1.90% | 4.70% |
Great Britain | 2.30% | 1.90% | 4.70%3 |
Euro Zone | 1.50%4 | 1.70% | 9.60%3 |
Major Trade Partners | China | 0.80% | 6.80% | 4.02% |
India | 3.65% | 7.00% | 4.21%4 |
Germany | 1.60%4 | 1.20% | 3.90% |
Singapore | 0.70% | 2.90% | 2.20%2 |
1– Feb ‘17; 2-Dec ’16; 3-Jan ’17; 4-Mar ‘17
Commodity Market
Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] | 53.53 | 50.8 | 5.37% |
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) | 1,249.20 | 1,243.57 | 0.45% |
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] | 426.5 | 424.75 | 0.41% |
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] | 31.78 | 32.23 | 1.40% |
* Current Period refers to Mar 31, ‘17 & Earlier Period Refers to Mar 24, ’17
Exchange Rates
EUR-USD | Latest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.0652. Previous week’s rate was 1.0798, change -1.352% |
GBP-USD | Latest GBP to US D exchange rate 1.255. Previous week’s rate was 1.0798,change +0.617% |
USD-JPY | Current USD-JPY exchange rate is 111.39. Previous week’s closing price was 111.34 change +0.045%. |
USD-AUD | Current AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7629. Previous week’s rate was 0.7623, change +0.079% |
Banks News in Capital Market
- SHAHJABANK: The meeting of Board of Directors will be held on April 05, 2017 at 5:00 PM to audited financial statements of the Company for the year 2016
- ALARABANK: The Board of Directors has recommended 10% cash dividend for the year 2016.AGM: 06.07.2017. Reported EPS Tk. 1.50, NAV per share Tk. 17.70 and NOCFPS Tk. 2.15 for the year 2016 as against Tk. 1.52, Tk. 17.20 and Tk. 1.36 respectively for 2015
- UCB: The meeting of Board of Directors will be held on April 04, 2017 at 5:00 PM to audited financial statements of the Company for the year 2016
- IFIC: The meeting of Board of Directors will be held on April 06, 2017 at 5:00 PM to audited financial statements of the Company for the year 2016
- SOUTHEASTB: The meeting of Board of Directors will be held on April 08, 2017 at 5:00 PM to audited financial statements of the Company for the year 2016
- PRIMEBANK: The Company has reported Consolidated EPS of Tk. 2.13 (weighted),Consolidated NAV per share of Tk. 24.57 and Consolidated NOCFPS of Tk. 4.05 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against Tk. 2.11, Tk. 25.75 and Tk. 0.15 respectively for the same period of the previous year
Week in History
- March 25, 1807 – The British Parliament abolished the slave trade following a long campaign against it by Quakers and others.
- March 27, 1977 – The worst accident in the history of civil aviation occurred as two Boeing 747 jets collided on the ground in the Canary Islands, resulting in 570 deaths.
- March 29, 1979 – In the U.S. Congress, the House Select Committee on Assassinations released its final report regarding the killings of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, and Robert Kennedy.
- March 31, 1991 – The Soviet Republic of Georgia, birthplace of Josef Stalin, voted to declare its independence from Soviet Russia, after similar votes by Lithuania,Estonia and Latvia. Following the vote in Georgia, Russian troops were dispatched from Moscow under a state of emergency.
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