All-round gains were seen on the currency market on Tuesday as the rupee appreciated versus dollar and euro, dealers said. The rupee gained 12 paisa in relation to dollar for buying at 85.26 and picked up 11 paisa for selling at 85.31, they said.
But the single currency has already risen more than six percent against dollar and more than 10 percent versus yen this year, making investors reluctant to buy more ahead of the meeting this week.
Indian rupee was trading at Rs 44.59 versus dollar, Malaysian ringgit was available at 3.0245 in terms of the greenback and Chinese yuan was trading at 6.5477 versus the US currency. Interbank buy/sell rates for taka against dollar on Monday: 72.79/72.81 (previous 72.80/72.80). Call Money Rates: 4.00-6.00 percent (previous 4.00-8.50 percent).
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Open Buying Rs 85.15
Open Selling Rs.85.35
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Buying Rs.85.26
Selling Rs.85.31
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Repo Rates (Yield p a)
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Tenor Low Bid High Bid Low Offer High Offer Average
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Overnight 13.25 13.90 13.50 13.90 13.64
1-Week 11.50 13.35 13.35 13.40 12.90
2-Week 11.60 13.25 13.25 13.30 12.85
1-Month 11.90 13.25 13.25 13.30 12.93
2-Months 12.40 13.25 13.25 13.35 13.06
3-Months 12.90 13.25 13.30 13.40 13.21
4-Months 13.00 13.30 13.30 13.45 13.26
5-Months 13.20 13.45 13.40 13.50 13.39
6-Months 13.35 13.50 13.45 13.55 13.46
9-Months 13.40 13.60 13.50 13.65 13.54
1-Year 13.45 13.60 13.55 13.65 13.56
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Call Rates (Yield p a)
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Tenor Low Bid High Bid Low Offer High Offer Average
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Overnight 13.25 13.90 13.50 13.95 13.65
1-Week 12.30 13.50 13.50 13.60 13.23
2-Week 12.40 13.40 13.35 13.50 13.16
1-Month 12.70 13.40 13.35 13.50 13.24
2-Months 13.00 13.45 13.35 13.50 13.33
3-Months 13.10 13.60 13.40 13.70 13.45
4-Months 13.25 13.65 13.45 13.75 13.53
5-Months 13.40 13.70 13.50 13.75 13.59
6-Months 13.50 13.75 13.70 13.90 13.71
9-Months 13.60 13.80 13.75 13.95 13.78
1-Year 13.50 13.90 13.80 14.00 13.80
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The dollar resumed trading at Rs 85.30 (buying) and Rs 85.40 (selling) against the last rate. It did not observe further change in the evening session and closed at Rs 85.30 (buying) and Rs 85.40 (selling).
Pound Sterling opened at Rs 136.40 (buying) and Rs 137.50 (selling) against the previous rate. It did not witness any change in the evening session and closed at Rs 136.40 (buying) and Rs 137.50 (selling).