Money Market
| Parameters | Current Period | Earlier Period | Change |
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| Average Call Money Rate | 2.77% (May 16 ’18) | 2.77% (May 09 ’18) | – |
| Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) | 5,471.10 (May 16 ’18) | 4,946.40 (May 09 ’18) | 9.52% |
Prices | Weighted Average Deposit Rate | 5.30% (Mar ’18) | 5.18% (Feb ’18) | 0.12% |
Weighted Average Lending Rate | 9.70% (Mar ’18) | 9.55% (Feb ’18) | 0.15% |
Spread | 4.40% (Mar ’18) | 4.37% (Feb ’18) | 0.03% |
| YoY Private Sector Credit Growth | 17.98% (Mar ’18) | 18.49% (Feb ’18) | 0.51% |
| Classified Loan % Total Outstanding | 9.31% (Dec’17) | 9.23% (Dec’16) | 0.08% |
Major Local Economic Indices
GDP Growth Rate | 7.65% (FY ’17) | 7.28% (FY ’16) | 0.37% |
Inflation (12 Months Average) | 5.83% (Apr ’18) | 5.82% (Mar ’18) | 0.01% |
Export | 3,054.50 (Mar ’18) | 3,097.33 (Mar ’17) | 1.38% |
Import (C&F) | 4,842.40 (Mar ’18) | 4,311.20 (Mar ’17) | 12.32% |
Foreign Remittance | 1,327.18 (Apr ’18) | 1,092.64 (Apr ’17) | 21.47% |
FX Reserve | 32,017.54 (May 16 ’18) | 31,904.18 (May 16 ‘17) | 0.36% |
Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned
Capital Market
Local | DSEX | 5,443.30 (May 17 ‘18) | 5,587.22 (May 10 ‘18) | 2.58% |
CSCX | 10,159.66 (May 17 ‘18) | 10,429.23 (May 10 ‘18) | 2.58% |
CASPI | 16,803.97 (May 17 ‘18) | 17,261.07 (May 10 ‘18) | 2.65% |
Global | Nikkei 225 | 22,931.44 (May 18 ’18) | 22,760.30 (May 11 ’18) | 0.75% |
Dow Jones Industrial Average | 24,739.63 (May 18 ’18) | 24,762.31 (May 11 ’18 | 0.09% |
FTSE 100 | 7,775.95 (May 18 ’18) | 7,726.05 (May 11 ’18) | 0.65% |
Major Global Economic Indices
Type | Country | Inflation3 | GDP Growth Rate2 | Unemployment Rate2 |
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G8 | United States | 2.50% | 2.90% | 3.90% 3 |
Great Britain | 2.50% 2 | 1.20% | 4.20% |
Euro Zone | 1.20% | 2.50% | 8.50% |
Major Trade Partners | China | 1.80% | 6.80% | 3.89% |
India | 4.28% | 7.20% 1 | 5.86%3 |
Germany | 1.60% | 2.30% | 3.40% |
Singapore | 0.20% | 4.30% | 2.00% |
1-Dec’17;2-Mar’18;3-Apr’18
Commodity Market
Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] | 78.66 | 77.41 | 1.61% |
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) | 1,293.30 | 1,321.95 | 2.17% |
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] | 518.25 | 498.75 | 3.91% |
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] | 30.98 | 31.20 | 0.71% |
* Current Period refers to May 18, 2018 & Earlier Period Refers to May 11, 2018
Exchange Rates
EUR-USD | Latest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.1770. Previous week’s rate was 1.1954, change -1.54%. |
GBP-USD | Latest GBP to USD exchange rate 1.3478. Previous week’s rate was 1.3550, change -0.53%. |
USD-JPY | Current USD-JPY exchange rate is 110.7100. Previous week’s closing price was 109.2600, change +1.33%. |
USD-AUD | Current AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7509. Previous week’s rate was 0.7544, change -0.46%. |
Banking News in Capital Market
- CITYBANK: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.40 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.67 for Q1’17
- NBL: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.12 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.22 for Q1’17
- IFIC: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.30 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.26 for Q1’17
- UCB: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.31 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.10 for Q1’17
- ONEBANKLTD: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.33 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 1.23 for Q1’17
- RUPALIBANK: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.27 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.38 for Q1’17
- JAMUNABANK: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.52 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.39 for Q1’17
- PRIMEBANK: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.34 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.78 for Q1’17
- SIBL: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.36 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.10 for Q1’17
- SOUTHEASTB: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.68 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.96 for Q1’17
- NCCBANK: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.39 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 0.38 for Q1’17
- MERCANBANK: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.85 for Q1’18 as against Tk. 1.03 for Q1’17
Week in History
- May 13, 1998 – India carries out two nuclear tests at Pokhran, following the three conducted on May 11. The United States and Japan impose economic sanctions on India
- May 14, 2004 – The Constitutional Court of South Korea overturns the impeachment of President Roh Moo-hyun
- May 15, 1987 – The Soviet Union launches the Polyus prototype orbital weapons platform. It fails to reach orbit.
- May 16, 2005 – Kuwait permits women’s suffrage in a 35–23 National Assembly vote
- May 17, 1997 – Troops of Laurent Kabila march into Kinshasa. Zaire is officially renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo
- May 18, 2009 – The LTTE are defeated by the Sri Lankan government, ending almost 26 years of fighting between the two sides
- May 19, 2007 – President of Romania Traian Băsescu survives an impeachment referendum and returns to office from suspension
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