Money Market
|
Parameters |
Current Period |
Earlier Period |
Change |
|
Average Call Money Rate |
4.53%
(May 22’19) |
4.53%
(May 15’19) |
0.00% |
|
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) |
4,534.35
(May 22’19) |
5,434.51
(May 15’19) |
16.56% |
| Prices |
Weighted Average Deposit Rate |
5.42%
(May 23’19) |
5.30%
(May 16’19) |
0.12% |
| Weighted Average Lending Rate |
9.46%
(May 23’19) |
9.49%
(May 16’19) |
0.03% |
| Spread |
4.04%
(May 23’19) |
4.19%
(May 16’19) |
0.15% |
|
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding |
10.30%
(Dec ’18) |
11.45%
(Sep ’18) |
1.15% |
Major Local Economic Indices
| GDP Growth Rate |
8.13%
(FY ’19) |
7.86%
(FY ’18) |
0.27% |
| Inflation (12 Months Average) |
5.48%
(Mar ‘19) |
5.49%
(Feb ‘19) |
0.01% |
| Export |
3,034.21
(Apr ’19) |
2,954.71
(Apr ’18) |
2.69% |
| Import (C&F) |
4893.60
(Mar ’19) |
4842.00
(Mar ’18) |
1.07% |
| Foreign Remittance |
1,434.05
(Apr ’19) |
1,331.33
(Apr ’18) |
7.71% |
| FX Reserve |
31,171.75
(May 22’19) |
32083.44
(May 22’18) |
2.84% |
Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned
Capital Market
| Local |
DSEX |
5,250.59746
(May 23’19) |
5,230.78775
(May 16’19) |
0.38% |
| CSCX |
9,708.9619
(May 23’19) |
9,687.1514
(May 16’19) |
0.23% |
| CASPI |
16,041.0797
(May 23’19) |
16,001.8368
(May 16’19) |
0.25% |
| Global |
Nikkei 225 |
21,151.14
(May 23’19) |
21,062.98
(May 16’19) |
0.42% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average |
25,776.61
(May 23’19) |
25,648.02
(May 16’19) |
0.50% |
| FTSE 100 |
7,304.17
(May 23’19) |
7,296.95
(May 16’19) |
0.09% |
Major Global Economic Indices
| Type |
Country |
Inflation5 |
GDP Growth Rate2 |
Unemployment Rate |
| G8 |
United States |
2.00% |
3.20% 5 |
3.60%5 |
| Great Britain |
2.10% |
0.50% |
3.80% 4 |
| Euro Zone |
1.70% |
0.40% |
7.70% 4 |
| Major Trade Partners |
China |
2.50% |
1.40% 5 |
3.67% 5 |
| India |
2.92% |
1.60% |
3.53%1 |
| Germany |
2.00% |
0.40% |
3.20% 4 |
| Singapore |
0.80% |
3.80% 5 |
2.20%5 |
18-Apr’2019, 25-Apr’2019, 02-May’2019, 09-May’2019, 16-May’2019, 23-May’2019
Commodity Market
| Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] |
70.30 |
72.18 |
2.60% |
| Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) |
1,274.64 |
1,296.48 |
1.68% |
| Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] |
470.25 |
452.25 |
3.98% |
| Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] |
27.11 |
27.34 |
0.84% |
*Current Period refers to May 23’19 & Earlier Period Refers to May 16’19
Exchange Rates
| EUR-USD |
Latest EUR to USD exchange rate is 1.1159. Previous week’s rate was 1.1203, change -0.39%. |
| GBP-USD |
Latest GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.2677. Previous week’s rate was 1.2880, change -1.58%.
|
| USD-JPY |
Current USD-JPY exchange rate is 110.3900. Previous week’s closing price was 109.5200, change 0.79%. |
| USD-AUD |
Current AUD to USD exchange rate is 0.6882. Previous week’s rate was 0.6926, change -0.64%.
|
Banking News in Capital Market
- SIBL : Emerging Credit Rating Limited (ECRL) has assigned the surveillance rating of the Company as “AA” in the long term and “ST-2” in the short term along with a stable outlook based on audited financial statements of the Company up to December 31, 2018.
- UCB : The Company has informed that their 36th AGM will be held on 30.06.2019 in Kurmitola Golf Club (KGC), Dhaka Cantonment, Shaheed Sharani, Dhaka-1206 at 10:00 AM.
Week in History
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- May 19, 1890 – Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969) was born in the central Vietnamese village of Kim Lien (as Nguyen That Thanh). In 1930, he organized the Indo-Chinese Communist party and later adopted the name Ho Chi Minh, meaning “he who enlightens.”
- May 20, 1932 – Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. Five years later, along with her navigator Fred Noonan, she disappeared while trying to fly her twin-engine plane around the equator.
- May 21, 1881 – The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton. The organization today provides volunteer disaster relief in the U.S. and abroad.
- May 22, 1859 – Sherlock Holmes creator Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was born at Edinburgh, Scotland.
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.