Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Foreign Exchange Market Update: Dollar Rate and পয়সা Values Remain Steady

Foreign exchange rates in Bangladesh remain largely unchanged on Monday as the central bank reports stable values for the US dollar and other major currencies.

Foreign Exchange Market Update: Dollar Rate and পয়সা Values Remain Steady

Foreign exchange markets in Bangladesh are operating with stability on the second business day of the week. According to updated reports from the central bank, principal currency valuations, including fractions measured down to the last পয়সা, show no major shifts.

International financial markets have experienced ongoing price fluctuations over recent months driven by global economic pressures and Middle East tensions. Even with these external factors, official figures published by the regulatory authority confirm that major foreign currencies maintain their established positions.

Foreign Exchange Market Update

The average market price for a United States dollar is officially recorded at 124 Taka and 30 পয়সা. Other prominent international currencies—including the euro, British pound, Indian rupee, Chinese yuan, Singaporean dollar, Australian dollar, and Japanese yen—are holding steady alongside the US currency.

While official banking institutions maintain set rates, open market and karb market transactions typically occur at slightly elevated costs for individuals acquiring foreign cash. Because everyday currency shifts directly influence commercial trade expenses and import-export expenditures, tracking daily market updates remains essential for business operations.

Current Exchange Rates at a Glance

Official figures released for Monday outline specific purchasing and selling thresholds across several international units:

  • US Dollar: Buying and selling at 124.30 Taka
  • Euro: Buying at 138.69 Taka, selling at 138.74 Taka
  • British Pound: Buying at 166.45 Taka, selling at 166.48 Taka
  • Indian Rupee: Buying at 1.30 Taka, selling at 1.31 Taka
  • Chinese Yuan: Buying and selling at 18.68 Taka
  • Japanese Yen: Buying and selling at 0.78 Taka
  • Australian Dollar: Buying at 87.38 Taka, selling at 87.45 Taka
  • Singaporean Dollar: Buying at 97.21 Taka, selling at 97.29 Taka

Authorities continue to monitor international economic developments closely as global trends dictate future market movements.

Sources: এখন টিভি, কালের কণ্ঠ, দেশ রূপান্তর.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average US Dollar rate in Bangladesh today?
The average US Dollar rate stands at 124 Taka 30 Paisa.
Are foreign exchange rates changing due to global situations?
Despite global economic conditions and Middle East crises causing recent international market volatility, official central bank exchange rates remain largely unchanged.
How do open market rates compare to official bank rates?
Open markets or karb markets typically trade US dollars and other foreign currencies at slightly higher prices than official central bank rates.
Why is monitoring daily currency exchange rates important?
Exchange rate fluctuations directly impact overall import, export, and commercial business expenses.
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