Tuesday’s evening business round up of Bangladesh

Last updated: January 9, 2018

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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 extend losses for fourth day
Bangladesh’s stocks extended the losses for the fourth consecutive sessions on Tuesday as cautious investors continued their selling mood.

Indian rupee slumps to 63.74
The Indian rupee slumped to 63.74 on bouts of dollar demand from importers. However, a firm domestic equity market restricted the rupee's losses.

Sensex hits record closing high for 3rd straight session
The Sensex and Nifty edged higher to a record close for a third consecutive session on Tuesday, helped by gains in energy shares such as Reliance Industries Ltd and Coal India Ltd.

Asian stocks extend gains as Nikkei hits 26-year high
Asian markets closed mostly higher on Tuesday after a somewhat quiet session on Wall Street.

Gold prices dip on outlook for US rate hikes
Gold prices inched down early on Tuesday as the dollar held steady amid expectations of more U.S. interest rate hikes this year.

US oil prices hit highest since 2015, but doubts loom over rally
U.S. oil prices hit their highest since 2015 again on Tuesday as speculators bet on further price rises amid OPEC-led production cuts and a dip in American drilling activity.

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