Money Market
| Parameters | Current Period | Earlier Period | Change |
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| Average Call Money Rate | 3.86% (Jan 24 ’18) | 3.86% (Jan 17 ’18) | – |
| Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) | 5,931.00 (Jan 24 ’18) | 6,313.00 (Jan 17 ’18) | 6.05% |
Prices | Weighted Average Deposit Rate | 4.90% (Nov ’17) | 4.89% (Oct ’17) | 0.01% |
Weighted Average Lending Rate | 9.30% (Nov ’17) | 9.39% (Oct ’17) | 0.09% |
Spread | 4.40% (Nov ’17) | 4.50% (Oct ’17) | 0.10% |
| YoY Private Sector Credit Growth | 18.13% (Dec ‘17) | 19.06% (Nov ‘17) | 0.93% |
| Classified Loan % Total Outstanding | 10.67% (Sep’17) | 10.13% (Jun’17) | 0.54% |
Major Local Economic Indices
GDP Growth Rate | 7.28% (FY ’17) | 7.11% (FY ’16) | 0.17% |
Inflation (12 Months Average) | 5.70% (Dec ’17) | 5.52% (Dec ’16) | 0.18% |
Export | 3,353.11 (Dec ’17) | 3,092.60 (Dec ’16) | 8.42% |
Import (C&F) | 5,222.20 (Nov ’17) | 4,221.60 (Nov ’16) | 23.70% |
Foreign Remittance | 1,167.18 (Dec’17) | 958.73 (Dec’16) | 21.74% |
FX Reserve | 32,316.92 (Jan 17 ’18) | 31,381.73 (Jan 17 ‘17) | 2.98% |
Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned
Capital Market
Local | DSEX | 6,200.69 (Jan 25 ‘18) | 6,122.23 (Jan 18 ‘18) | 1.28% |
CSCX | 11,571.00 (Jan 25 ‘18) | 11,391.09 (Jan 18 ‘18) | 1.58% |
CASPI | 19,160.81 (Jan 25 ‘18) | 18,868.74 (Jan 18 ‘18) | 1.55% |
Global | Nikkei 225 | 23,618.56 (Jan 26 ‘18) | 23,796.63 (Jan 19 ’18) | 0.75% |
Dow Jones Industrial Average | 26,609.99 (Jan 26 ‘18) | 26,009.40 (Jan 19 ’18) | 2.31% |
FTSE 100 | 7,666.35 (Jan 26 ‘18) | 7,729.96 (Jan 19 ’18) | 0.82% |
Major Global Economic Indices
Type | Country | Inflation4 | GDP Growth Rate1 | Unemployment Rate4 |
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G8 | United States | 2.10% | 2.50% 4 | 4.10% |
Great Britain | 3.00% | 1.50% 4 | 4.30% 3 |
Euro Zone | 1.40% | 2.60% | 8.70% 3 |
Major Trade Partners | China | 1.80% | 6.80% 4 | 3.90% |
India | 5.21% | 6.30% | 4.76% |
Germany | 1.70% | 2.80% | 3.60% 3 |
Singapore | 0.40% | 3.10% 4 | 2.10% |
1-Sep’17;2-Oct’17;3-Nov’17;4-Dec’17
Commodity Market
Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] | 70.52 | 68.94 | 2.29% |
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) | 1,349.12 | 1,335.10 | 1.05% |
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] | 441.00 | 425.00 | 3.76% |
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] | 32.79 | 32.24 | 1.71% |
* Current Period refers to January 26, 2018 & Earlier Period Refers to January 19, 2018
Exchange Rates
EUR-USD | Latest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.2427. Previous week’s rate was 1.2243, change +1.50%. |
GBP-USD | Latest GBP to USD exchange rate 1.4160. Previous week’s rate was 1.3863, change +2.14%. |
USD-JPY | Current USD-JPY exchange rate is 108.5800. Previous week’s closing price was 110.6000, change -1.83%. |
USD-AUD | Current AUD to USD exchange rate 0.8110. Previous week’s rate was 0.8010, change +1.25%. |
Banking News in Capital Market
- NCCBANK: With reference to their earlier news disseminated by DSE on 12.05.2016 regarding issuance of 7 years Non-convertible, Redeemable Subordinated Bond for Tk. 400.00 crore only for raising fund to have regulatory capital support under Tier-2 category of Basel III. The Company has further informed that BSEC has accorded their consent for the same, subject to No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Bangladesh Bank.
Week in History
- January 21, 1968 – Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh: One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins.
- January 22, 2006 – Evo Morales is inaugurated as President of Bolivia, becoming the country’s first indigenous president.
- January 23, 1998 – Netscape announced Mozilla, with the intention to release Communicator code as open source.
- January 24, 2003 – The United States Department of Homeland Security officially begins operation.
- January 25, 2011 – The first wave of the Egyptian revolution begins throughout the country.
- January 26, 1992 – Boris Yeltsin announces that Russia will stop targeting United States cities with nuclear weapons.
- January 27, 2011 – The Yemeni Revolution begins as over 16,000 protestors demonstrate in Sana’a.
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.