Currency

Local Market FX
Local inter-bank FX market was active on Monday. The USD/BDT rate traded at a similar level compared with the previous day. The market was a bit tight the last couple of days.
Money Market
Money market was active on Monday. The market was liquid; and the majority of deals traded around 2.50%. The call money rate was similar to the previous working day.
International Market
The dollar and the yen fell agaisnt the euro and higher-ylelding currencles on Monday as solld Chinese data and expectations of a rate hike in Australia buayed sentiment towards percelved riskier currencies.