Money Market
| Parameters | Current Period | Earlier Period | Change |
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| Average Call Money Rate | 5.08% (Feb 26’20) | 5.09% (Feb 20’20) | 0.01% |
| Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) | 2,089.65 (Feb 26’20) | 2,452.52 (Feb 20’20) | 14.79 % |
Prices | Weighted Average Deposit Rate | 5.71% (Feb ’20) | 5.70% (Feb ’20) | 0.01% |
Weighted Average Lending Rate | 9.63% (Feb ’20) | 9.68% (Feb ’20) | 0.05% |
Spread | 3.92% (Feb ’20) | 3.98% (Feb ’20) | 0.06% |
| Classified Loan % Total Outstanding | 9.32% (Dec ’19) | 11.99% (Sep ’19) | 2.67% |
Major Local Economic Indices
GDP Growth Rate | 8.15% (FY ’19) | 8.15% (FY ’19) | 0.00% |
Inflation (12 Months Average) | 5.60% (Feb ‘20) | 5.60% (Feb ‘20) | 0.00% |
Export | 3617.31 (Feb ’20) | 3617.31 (Feb ’20) | 0.00% |
Import (C&F) | 5254.00 (Feb ’20) | 5254.00 (Feb ’20) | 0.00% |
Foreign Remittance | 1638.53 (Feb ’20) | 1638.53 (Feb ’20) | 0.00% |
FX Reserve | 32701.50 (Feb 19’19) | 32643.23 (Feb 12’19) | 0.18% |
Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned
Capital Market
Local | DSEX | 4,384.48319 (Mar 08’20) | 4,480.22879 (Mar 01’20) | 2.14 |
CSCX | 8068.1034 (Mar 08’20) | 8272.9586 (Mar 01’20) | 2.48 |
CASPI | 13313.6999 (Mar 08’20) | 13647.5151 (Mar 01’20) | 2.45 |
Global | Nikkei 225 | 20,749.75 (Mar 08’20) | 21,142.96 (Mar 01’20) | 1.86 |
Dow Jones Industrial Average | 25,864.78 (Mar 08’20) | 25,409.36 (Mar 01’20) | 1.79 |
FTSE 100 | 6,462.55 (Mar 08’20) | 6,580.61 (Mar 01’20) | 1.79 |
Major Global Economic Indices
Type | Country | Inflation5 | GDP Growth Rate2 | Unemployment Rate |
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G8 | United States | 2.50% | 2.10% 5 | 3.60%5 |
Great Britain | 1.80% | 0.00% | 3.80% 4 |
Euro Zone | 1.20% | 0.10% | 7.40% 4 |
Major Trade Partners | China | 5.40% | 1.50% 5 | 3.62% 5 |
India | 7.59% | 1.10% | 7.20%1 |
Germany | 1.73% | 0.00% | 3.20% 4 |
Singapore | 0.80% | 0.06% | 2.30%5 |
Jan 23’2020, Feb 02, 2020, Feb 09, 2020, Feb 16, 2020, Feb 23,2020, Mar 08,2020
Commodity Market
Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] | 45.27 | 49.67 | 8.86 |
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) | 1,673.83 | 1,585.69 | 5.59 |
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] | 515.75 | 525.00 | 1.76 |
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] | 28.75 | 28.68 | 0.24 |
*Current Period refers to Mar 08’2020 & Earlier Period Refers to Feb 23’2020
Exchange Rates
EUR-USD | Latest EUR to USD exchange rate is 1.12798. Previous week’s rate was 1.10227, change -2.137069433%. |
GBP-USD | Latest GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.30443. Previous week’s rate was 1.28126, change -2.476202407%. |
USD-JPY | Current USD-JPY exchange rate is 105.31. Previous week’s rate was 108.06, change -2.445977876%. |
USD-AUD | Current AUD to USD exchange rate is 0.66348. Previous week’s rate was 0.65027, change -1.85976798%. |
Banking News in Capital Market
- CITYBANK: Refer to their earlier news disseminated by DSE on 16.05.2019 regarding Issuance of Non-Convertible Zero Coupon Bond the Company has further informed that BSEC has accorded consent under the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (Private Placement of Debt Securities) Rules, 2012, for issuance of Fixed Rate Non-Convertible Zero Coupon Bond of Tk. 300.00 crore (cont.).
- MBL1STMF: On the close of operation on February 20, 2020, the Fund has reported Net Asset Value (NAV) of Tk. 9.62 per unit on the basis of current market price and Tk. 9.50 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. 962,357,007.35 on the basis of market price and Tk. 949,767,878.09 on the basis of cost price after considering all assets and liabilities of the Fund.
Week in History
- March 1, 1961 – President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps, an organization sending young American volunteers to developing countries to assist with health care, education and other basic human needs.
- March 3, 1847 – Telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
- March 4, 1789 – The first meeting of the new Congress under the new U.S. Constitution took place in New York City.
- 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.
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.