Tuesday’s midday business round up of Bangladesh

Last updated: August 22, 2017

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

US dollar may gain against Bangladesh Taka today
The exchange rate of US dollar may gain slightly against the Bangladesh Taka (BDT) on Tuesday particularly at customer level, market operators hinted.

Bangladesh’s call money rates move on slightly
Bangladesh’s call money rates witnessed an upward mode due to rising trend in the cash withdrawal pressure before the Eid-ul-Azha festival.

Bangladesh’s stocks stay positive at midday on Tuesday
Bangladesh’s stocks stayed in positive territory at midday on Tuesday as optimistic investors continued their buying spree on sector-wise stocks ahead of Eid festival.

HC delivering N’ganj 7-murder verdict
The High Court has started delivering its verdict on the death references and appeals in the sensational Narayanganj seven-murder cases.

Indian rupee jumps 8 paisa to 64.06 on dollar selling
The Indian rupee gained 8 paisa to 64.06 against the US dollar in early trade on increased selling of the US currency by exporters and banks.

Sensex up 66 points; Lupin, Axis Bank major gainers
The Sensex and Nifty were trading marginally higher on fresh buying in oil & gas, PSU, healthcare and metal stocks amid firm Asian cues. However, selling pressure in realty, power, auto and infrastructure stocks capped the gains.

Asia markets mixed as investors keep an eye on Korean Peninsula, dollar steadies
Asian indexes were mixed on Tuesday as investors turned their attention to the U.S. Federal Reserve's annual symposium in Jackson Hole at the end of the week.

Gold slips as dollar firms; investors wary ahead of Jackson Hole meet
Gold prices were a touch lower on Tuesday, pressured by an uptick in the dollar, with investors focusing on tensions over North Korea and remaining cautious ahead of an annual central banking meeting in Jackson Hole later this week.

Oil prices edge up on signs of gradually tightening market
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, lifted by indications that supply is gradually tightening, especially in the United States.
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