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TT-Clean: 77.1 | TK BC-Selling: 78.1
TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

TT-Clean: 77.1 | TK BC-Selling: 78.1
TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

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TT-Clean: 77.1 | TK BC-Selling: 78.1
TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

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Issue 122 February 17, 2019

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 4.43%
(Feb 13’19)
4.17%
(Feb 06’19)
0.26%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 6410.73
(Feb 13’19)
6590.52
(Feb 06’19)
2.73%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 5.26%
(Feb 14’19)
5.26%
(Feb 07’19)
0.00%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.49%
(Feb 14’19)
9.49%
(Feb 07’19)
0.00%
Spread 4.23%
(Feb 14’19)
4.23%
(Feb 07’19)
0.00%
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth 16.95%
(Oct ’18)
16.95%
(Oct ’18)
0.00%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 11.45%
(Sep ’18)
10.41%
(June ’18)
1.04%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 7.86%
(FY ’18)
7.28%
(FY ’17)
0.58%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.55%
(Dec ‘18)
5.58%
(Nov ‘18)
0.03%
Export 3426.11
(Dec ’18)
3353.11
(Dec ’17)
2.18%
Import (C&F) 4744.20
(Dec ’18)
4692.10
(Dec’17)
1.11%
Foreign Remittance 1,202.85
(Dec ’18)
1,163.82
(Dec’17)
3.35%
FX Reserve 31,235.44
(Jan 30’19)
32,573.14
(Jan 23’18)
4.11%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,750.29187
(Feb 14’19)
5,811.92116
(Feb 07’19)
1.06%
CSCX 10,650.5575
(Feb 14’19)
10,758.6028
(Feb 07’19)
1.00%
CASPI 17,602.2783
(Feb 07’19)
17,782.8057
(Jan 31’19)
1.02%
GlobalNikkei 225 21,139.71
(Feb 14’19)
20,751.28
(Feb 07’19)
1.87%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 25,543.27
(Feb 14’19)
24,390.30
(Feb 07’19)
4.73%
FTSE 100 7,210.40
(Feb 14’19)
7,165.55
(Feb 07’19)
0.63%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation5GDP Growth Rate2Unemployment Rate
G8United States 1.60% 3.40% 5 4.00%5
Great Britain 1.80% 0.20% 4.00% 4
Euro Zone 1.40% 0.20% 7.90% 4
Major Trade PartnersChina 1.90% 1.50% 5 3.80% 5
India 2.05% 1.50% 6.10%1
Germany 1.40% 0.00% 3.30% 4
Singapore 0.50% 1.60% 52.20%5

10-Jan’19, 17-Jan’19, 24-Jan’2019, 31-Jan’2019, 07-Feb’2019, 14-Feb’2019

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 64.46 62.34 3.40%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,307.72 1,304.62 0.24%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 524.75 523.75 0.19%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 30.37 30.83 1.49%

*Current Period refers to February 14’19 & Earlier Period Refers to February 07’19

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate is 1.1265. Previous week’s rate was 1.1352, change -0.77%
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.2844. Previous week’s rate was 1.2914, change -0.54%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 111.1000. Previous week’s closing price was 110.0200, change +0.98%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate is 0.7111. Previous week’s rate was 0.7096, change +0.21%.

Banking News in Dailies

Banking News in Capital Market

  • EBL1STMF: On the close of operation on February 14, 2019, the Fund has reported Net Asset Value (NAV) of Tk. 11.13 per unit on the basis of current market price and Tk. 10.85 per unit on the basis of cost price against face value of Tk. 10.00 whereas total Net Assets of the Fund stood at Tk. 1,611,645,275.00 on the basis of market price and Tk. 1,571,286,874.00 on the basis of cost price after considering all assets and liabilities of the Fund.
  • EXIM1STMF: On the close of operation on February 14, 2019, the Fund has reported Net Asset Value (NAV) of Tk. 11.45 per unit on the basis of current market price and Tk. 10.92 per unit on the basis of cost price against face value of Tk. 10.00 whereas total Net Assets of the Fund stood at Tk. 1,639,627,065.00 on the basis of market price and Tk. 1,564,119,486.00 on the basis of cost price after considering all assets and liabilities of the Fund.

Week in History

    • February 11, 1929 – Italian dictator Benito Mussolini granted political independence to Vatican City and recognized the sovereignty of the Pope (Holy See) over the area, measuring about 110 acres.
    • February 11, 1990 – In South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at age 71, was released from prison after serving 27 years of a life sentence on charges of attempting to overthrow the apartheid government. In April 1994, he was elected president in the first all-race elections.
    • February 13, 1635 – Boston Latin School, the first tax-payer supported (public) school in America was established in Boston, Massachusetts.
    • February 15, 1898 – In Havana, the U.S. Battleship Maine was blown up while at anchor and quickly sank with 260 crew members lost. The incident inflamed public opinion in the U.S., resulting in a declaration of war against Spain on April 25, 1898, amid cries of “Remember the Maine!”.

Disclaimer: This Document has been prepared and issued by R&D, DBL on the basis of the public information available in the market, sources of data believed to be reliable. All reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the facts & information stated in the Document are accurate as on the date mentioned herein.