Tuesday’s evening business round up of Bangladesh

Last updated: November 6, 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 suffer losses for fifth straight day
Bangladesh’s stocks extended the losing streak for the five consecutive sessions on Tuesday as cautious investors continued their selling binge on sector-wise issues amid political tension.

Cabinet okays draft of Export Policy
The Cabinet today approved the draft of “Export Policy 2018-2021” for providing special facilities to export based industrial factories.

Sensex ends marginally up
Markets ended flat as heavyweights showed mixed trend in their movements. After opening higher, the Sensex gave up its gains mainly weighed down by banking, auto, finance and consumer goods stocks.

Indian rupee up 8 paisa against dollar
The Indian rupee recovered against the US dollar on Tuesday on increased selling by exporters.

Asia stocks mixed as investors await US midterm elections
Asian stocks were mixed on Tuesday as investors looked to the U.S. midterm elections set for later in the day.

Dollar treads water ahead of US mid term elections, RBA holds steady
The dollar held in tight ranges versus its major rivals on Tuesday with investors putting discretion before valor as they counted down to the U.S. midterm vote, the first major electoral test of President Donald Trump's big tax cuts and hostile trade policies.

Gold prices inch down; all eyes on US midterm elections
Gold prices edged lower in early Asian trade on Tuesday as the dollar strengthened, while investors awaited U.S. midterm election results for market direction.

Oil drops on Iran sanction exemptions, economic concerns
Oil prices slipped on Tuesday, weighed down by exemptions from Washington that will allow Iran's biggest oil customers to keep buying from Tehran, as well as concerns that an economic slowdown may curb fuel demand growth.

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