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NBH

Hungary cenbank dashes bets on rate easing amid high CPI, market risks

BUDAPEST: The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) left its base rate unchanged at 13% on Tuesday and kept its hawkish...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Business & Finance

Hungary central bank seen raising base rate by 25 bps next week

Base rate seen rising by 25 bps to 0.85%.
One-week deposit rate seen 15 bps higher at 0.9%.
Economists see further base rate hikes in coming years.

Published 16 Jun, 2021 05:03pm

Business & Finance

Hungary central bank leaves rates steady, as expected

Base rate 0.6%, O/N depo rate -0.05%.
Decision in line with expectations.
Bank could raise base rate at June meeting.
Hawkish turn a "game-changer" –analyst.

Published 25 May, 2021 05:29pm

Markets

Forint eases slightly after central bank extends QE programme

The forint was still 0.24% up on the day, trading at 362.93 to the euro, outperforming its regional peers after a recent slide.
The rate decision did not significantly move the forint as it was already anticipated and priced in, according to an FX trader in Budapest.

Published 27 Apr, 2021 07:26pm

Markets

Hungary central bank says will buy green govt bonds as part of its QE programme

"The NBH is committed to buy green government bonds as part of its asset purchase programme under similar conditions than any other government bond," the bank said.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 02:06pm

Markets

Currencies higher, forint firms most on central bank stance

The Hungarian forint firmed 0.21% and was trading at 363.95 per euro, extending its gains since Tuesday when the central bank left interest rates unchanged.
"The NBH was so convincing that the forint firmed this week despite the strengthening of the dollar," one trader said.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:14pm

Markets

Hungary central bank buys 25bn forints worth of bonds

*It bought 16 billion forints worth of 2033/A bonds at 2.32% average yield, 3 billion forints worth of 2034/A bonds at 2.48%, 4 billion forints worth of 2038/A bonds at 2.8% average yield and 2 billion forints worth of 2041/A bonds at 3.05%.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 07:53pm

Business & Finance

Hungary leaves rates steady ahead of expected inflation overshoot

Base rate 0.6%, O/N deposit rate -0.05%.
Decision in line with expectations.
Forint steady at one-week-lows.
Vice Governor has flagged cautious policy.
Bank expects to overshoot CPI target in Q2.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 07:19pm

Business & Finance

Hungary central bank buys 40bn forints worth of bonds, yields steady

It bought 8 billion forints worth of 2031/A bonds at 2.13% average yield, 7 billion forints worth of 2038/A bonds at 2.45% average yield and 4 billion forints worth of 2041/A bonds at 2.75%.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 06:14pm

Business & Finance

Hungary central bank left rates steady in unanimous Dec decision: minutes

If warranted by a change in the outlook for inflation, the (NBH) would be ready to use the appropriate instruments.
The next policy meeting is due on January 26.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 06:51pm

Business & Finance

Hungary central bank provides EUR 760mn worth of funds at EUR/HUF swap tender

The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) has said it would hold foreign currency swap tenders at the end of each quarter if needed to reduce market volatility.
By providing euros via fx swaps, the NBH can ease selling pressure on the forint on the spot market.

Published 31 Dec, 2020 08:21pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00