Money Market
|
Parameters |
Current Period |
Earlier Period |
Change |
|
Average Call Money Rate |
4.58%
(Dec 27 ’18) |
4.50%
(Dec 20 ’18) |
0.08% |
|
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) |
6,483.91
(Dec 20 ’18) |
6,428.38
(Dec 27 ’18) |
0.86% |
| Prices |
Weighted Average Deposit Rate |
5.25%
(Dec 27 ’18) |
5.27%
(Dec 20 ’18) |
0.02% |
| Weighted Average Lending Rate |
9.39%
(Dec 27’18) |
9.46%
(Dec 20’18) |
0.07% |
| Spread |
4.14%
(Dec 27’18) |
4.19%
(Dec 20’18) |
0.05% |
|
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth |
16.95%
(Oct ’18) |
16.95%
(Oct ’17) |
0.00% |
|
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding |
10.41%
(June ’18) |
10.13%
(June ’17) |
0.28% |
Major Local Economic Indices
| GDP Growth Rate |
7.86%
(FY ’18) |
7.28%
(FY ’17) |
0.58% |
| Inflation (12 Months Average) |
5.59%
(Nov ’18) |
5.63%
(Nov ’17) |
0.04% |
| Export |
17,073.76
(FY ’18) |
14,562.91
(FY ’17) |
17.24% |
| Import (C&F) |
20244.90
(Nov ’18) |
18526.60
(Nov ’17) |
9.27% |
| Foreign Remittance |
6,286.28
(Nov ’18) |
5,768.54
(Nov ’17) |
8.97% |
| FX Reserve |
31357.83
(Dec 12’18) |
32727.00
(Dec 12’17) |
4.18% |
Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned
Capital Market
| Local |
DSEX |
5,349.18107
(Dec 27 ‘18) |
5,242.56289
(Dec 20 ‘18) |
2.03% |
| CSCX |
9924.2555
(Dec 27 ‘18) |
9763.4913
(Dec 20 ‘18) |
1.64% |
| CASPI |
16408.7668
(Dec 27 ‘18) |
16138.9771
(Dec 20 ‘18) |
1.67% |
| Global |
Nikkei 225 |
20,141.51
(Dec 27’18) |
20,392.58
(Dec 20 ’18) |
1.23% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average |
22,878.45
(Dec 27 ’18) |
23,323.66
(Dec 20 ’18) |
1.90% |
| FTSE 100 |
6,685.99
(Dec 27 ’18) |
6,733.00
(Dec 20 ’18) |
0.69% |
Major Global Economic Indices
| Type |
Country |
Inflation5 |
GDP Growth Rate2 |
Unemployment Rate |
| G8 |
United States |
2.20% |
3.40% 5 |
3.70%5 |
| Great Britain |
2.30% |
0.60% |
4.10% 4 |
| Euro Zone |
2.00% |
0.20% |
8.10% 4 |
Major
Trade
Partners |
China |
2.20% |
1.60% 5 |
3.82% 5 |
| India |
2.33% |
1.90% |
3.52%1 |
| Germany |
2.30% |
0.20% |
3.30% 4 |
| Singapore |
0.30% |
3.00% 5 |
2.10%5 |
22-Nov ’18, 29-Nov ’18, 06-Dec’18, 13-Dec’18, 20-Dec’18, 27-Dec’18
Commodity Market
| Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] |
54.38 |
55.31 |
1.68% |
| Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) |
1,269.21 |
1,256.17 |
1.04% |
| Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] |
512.75 |
527.00 |
2.70% |
| Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] |
27.79 |
28.69 |
3.13% |
*Current Period refers to December 27’18 & Earlier Period Refers to December 20’18
Exchange Rates
| EUR-USD |
Latest EUR to USD exchange rate is 1.1383. Previous week’s rate was 1.1480, change -0.84%. |
| GBP-USD |
Latest GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.1254. Previous week’s rate was 1.2697, change -11.36%.
|
| USD-JPY |
Current USD-JPY exchange rate is 111.2100. Previous week’s closing price was 111.7300, change -0.46%. |
| USD-AUD |
Current AUD to USD exchange rate is 0.7054. Previous week’s rate was 0.7142, change -1.23%. |
Banking News in Capital Market
- EBL: The Company has informed that the Board of Directors has approved the revaluation of the following Assets (own Plots of Land) of the Bank as per valuation by ‘Jorip O Paridarshan Company Limited’; a qualified valuation Firm and due concurrence has been taken from external Auditors ‘A. Qasem & Co.’; Chartered Accountants. The following are the details of the revaluation: 1. Location of the land: 33, Agrabad C/A Chattogram, Area: 13.43 Katha, (cont. 1)
- MBL: Withdrawal of Authorized Representative: Mercantile Bank Securities Ltd. (DSE TREC No. 224) has withdrawn one of its Authorized Representatives, Mr. Mohammad Afsarul Islam, with immediate effect.
Week in History
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- December 23, 1913 – The U.S. Congress passed the Federal Reserve Act establishing the Federal Reserve System to serve as the nation’s central bank.
- December 24, 1990 – On Christmas Eve, the bells of St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow rang for the first time.
- December 25th – Christmas Day, commemorating the birth of Jesus of Nazareth.
- December 27, 1945 – The International Monetary Fund was established in Washington, D.C.
- December 31, 1781 – The first bank in the U.S., the Bank of North America, received its charter from the Confederation Congress.
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.