Tuesday’s evening business round up of Bangladesh

Last updated: July 25, 2017
Bangladesh Taka

Bangladesh Taka is being counting. Photo: BBN

Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Bangladesh Business News prepared Tuesday’s evening business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals both in local and international.

Bangladesh’s stocks end flat amid mixed trading
Bangladesh’s stocks finished almost in flat zone on Tuesday amid volatile trading as investors were active on both sides of trading fence.

Bangladesh Taka remains unchanged against greenback
The exchange rate of Bangladesh Taka (BDT) remained unchanged against the US currency in evening transactions on Tuesday in inter-bank foreign exchange (forex) market.

Nifty ends marginally lower after crossing 10,000 points for first time
The NSE index Nifty ended the session marginally lower, after earlier breaching 10,000 points for the first time, due to profit-booking by funds and retail investors in capital goods, auto, healthcare and FMCG amid firm global cues.

Indian rupee trading weak at 64.37
The Indian rupee was trading weak at 64.37 against the US dollar due to dollar demand for the US currency from banks and importers. However, weakening of dollar against other currencies overseas capped the rupee's losses.

Oil prices rise for a second day after Saudis pledge to curb exports
Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia pledged to curb exports next month and OPEC called on several members to boost compliance with output cuts to help rein in oversupply and tackle flagging prices.

Stocks in Asia close mixed as dollar searches for direction; FOMC meeting ahead
Asian indexes closed mostly lower on Tuesday as markets awaited the upcoming Federal Market Open Committee (FOMC) meeting and kept an eye on the dollar amid greater uncertainty over the White House's ability to pass key policy proposals.

Gold holds steady; Fed meeting in focus
Gold prices held steady on Tuesday, after hitting a one-month high in the previous session, buoyed by political uncertainty in the United States, as investors awaited the Federal Reserve meeting for clues on monetary policy.

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