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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 123 February 24, 2019

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 4.42%
(Feb 19’19)
4.43%
(Feb 13’19)
0.01%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 3627.56
(Feb 19’19)
6410.73
(Feb 13’19)
43.41%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 5.34%
(Feb 20’19)
5.26%
(Feb 14’19)
0.08%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.49%
(Feb 20’19)
9.49%
(Feb 14’19)
0.00%
Spread 4.15%
(Feb 20’19)
4.23%
(Feb 14’19)
0.08%
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 3679.72
(Jan ’19)
3408.88
(Jan ’18)
7.95%
Import (C&F) 4744.20
(Dec ’18)
4692.10
(Dec’17)
1.11%
Foreign Remittance 1,590.82
(Jan ’19)
1,379.79
(Jan ’18)
15.29%
FX Reserve 31,554.73
(Feb 06’19)
31,277.69
(Jan 31’18)
0.89%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,745.83391
(Feb 20’19)
5,750.29187
(Feb 14’19)
0.08%
CSCX 10,642.5263
(Feb 20’19)
10,650.5575
(Feb 14’19)
0.08%
CASPI 17,585.1460
(Feb 20’19)
17,602.2783
(Feb 14’19)
0.10%
GlobalNikkei 225 21,431.49
(Feb 20’19)
21,139.71
(Feb 14’19)
1.38%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 25,891.32
(Feb 20’19)
25,543.27
(Feb 14’19)
1.36%
FTSE 100 7,212.32
(Feb 20’19)
7,210.40
(Feb 14’19)
0.03%

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 1.70% 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% 1.40% 52.20%5

17-Jan’19, 24-Jan’2019, 31-Jan’2019, 07-Feb’2019, 14-Feb’2019, 20-Feb’2019

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 66.37 64.46 2.96%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,343.83 1,307.72 2.76%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 494.00 524.75 5.86%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 30.12 30.37 0.82%

*Current Period refers to February 20’19 & Earlier Period Refers to February 14’19

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate is 1.1346. Previous week’s rate was 1.1265, change +0.72%
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.3035. Previous week’s rate was 1.2844, change +1.49%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 110.8700. Previous week’s closing price was 111.1000, change -0.21%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate is 0.7161. Previous week’s rate was 0.7111, change +0.70%.

Banking News in Dailies

Banking News in Capital Market

  • EXIMBANK: Referring to their earlier news disseminated on 10.05.2018 the Company has further informed that BSEC has accorded consent under the provision of the Securities and Exchange Commission (Private Placement of Debt Securities) Rules, 2012 for issuance of 7 years Floating Rate, Non-Convertible, Mudaraba Subordinated Bond for Tk.600.00 crore only through Private Placement. The purpose of issuance of the Bond is to raise the Tier-II Capital of the Company and its issue price will be 100% at par.
  • TRUSTB1MF: On the close of operation on February 14, 2019, the Fund has reported Net Asset Value (NAV) of Tk. 11.31 per unit on the basis of current market price and Tk. 11.02 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. 3,433,663,481.00 on the basis of market price and Tk. 3,344,618,254.00 on the basis of cost price after considering all assets and liabilities of the Fund.

Week in History

    • February 19, 1942 – Internment of Japanese Americans began after President Franklin Roosevelt issued an Executive Order requiring those living on the Pacific coast to report for relocation. Over 110,000 persons therefore shut down their businesses, sold off their property, quit school and moved inland to the relocation centers.
    • February 21, 1972 – President Richard Nixon arrived in China for historic meetings with Chairman Mao Tse-tung and Premier Chou En-lai.
    • February 22, 1732 – George Washington (1732-1799) was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He served as commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution and became the first U.S. President.
    • February 23, 1942 – During World War II, the first attack on the U.S. mainland occurred as a Japanese submarine shelled an oil refinery near Santa Barbara, California, causing minor damage.

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.