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Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Bangladesh Business News prepared Thursday’s evening business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals both in local and international.
Bangladesh’s stocks end slightly higher after volatile trading
Bangladesh’s stocks ended slightly higher on Thursday after volatile trading as some investors showed their buying appetite on sector specific issues.
Global meltdown hits Indian equities; Sensex ends down 343 points
The Benchmark Sensex on Thursday slumped over 445 points initially, largely in sync with meltdown at other Asian markets following overnight losses at the Wall Street and fresh weakness in the rupee.
Indian rupee slips against US dollar
The Indian rupee dropped by 20 paise to 73.36 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday amid unabated foreign fund outflows.
Currencies steady as equities slide; offshore yuan hits 22-month low
The Japanese yen and Swiss franc gained only briefly on Thursday as currency traders showed little reaction to a wave of selling across stock markets, although China's offshore yuan hit a 22-month low on worries about an economic slowdown.
Asia markets tumble following Wall Street sell-off
Stocks in Asia mostly tumbled on Thursday following a plunge on Wall Street overnight.
Gold climbs toward three-month peak as equity rout sparks safe-haven rush
Gold prices rose on Thursday towards a more than three-month high hit earlier this week, as a selloff in global equities triggered safe-haven bids for the metal amid rising political and economic uncertainties.
Oil prices steady after stock markets plunge
Oil prices steadied on Thursday, recovering from an early sell-off after Asian and European stock markets plunged in the wake of Wall Street's biggest daily decline since 2011.
Twitter shares soar 12% after q3 earnings, revenue beat
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) shares rallied in pre-market trade on Thursday, after the social media company beat estimates on both the top and bottom line for the third quarter.
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