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Rupee falls 5 paise to 83.54 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee depreciated 5 paise to 83.54 against the dollar due to high crude prices, starting at 83.52. Positive equities, foreign fund inflows supported. Amit Pabari noted pressures like crude at USD 87. S&P's YeeFarn Phua mentioned fiscal deficit reduction need. NSE Nifty, Sensex surged; FIIs buying shares. Dollar index at 105.36, US yields at 4.35%.
Rupee closes higher, outperforms most Asian peers in first half of 2024
RBI interventions and global economic factors propelled the rupee's resilience. The JPMorgan index inclusion and current account surplus contributed to the rupee's strength against the dollar amidst changing global market dynamics.
Rupee trades in narrow range against US dollar in early trade
The rupee traded against the US dollar, influenced by positive domestic equities and the strength of the American currency. Forex traders noted the impact of the strong US dollar and elevated crude oil prices on the local unit.
CAD in surplus in March quarter after four years
India's current account turned into a surplus in the quarter ended March 2024, marking the first surplus in four years. This change was driven by a moderation in the trade deficit, higher services income, and increased remittances from overseas Indians.
FPIs turn net buyers of Indian equities at Rs 12,170 crore in June so far after two months of selling
Foreign investors stage a comeback in holiday-shortened week, slashing net selling from 14,794 crore in June first week to Rs 3,064 crore at the end of second week.
How mutual fund flows are making Dalal Street Aatmanirbhar
FIIs impact Indian capital markets, with mutual funds gaining prominence. SEBI's actions on P-Notes and rise of SIPs stabilize market. Prof Ghalke and Aditya Bharambe contribute to market insights.
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Rupee recovers 3 paise to 83.58 against US dollar in early trade
Rupee trades 3 paise higher at 83.58 against the US dollar, supported by foreign capital and strong equity market sentiment.
RBI net sold $3.6 billion in FX market in April amid global volatility
Latest RBI data showed that on a gross basis, the central bank sold $11.65 billion in the currency market in April while making purchases worth $8 billion.
Rupee falls 6 paise to 83.54 against US dollar in early trade
Rupee depreciated 6 paise to 83.54 against the US dollar on Thursday, influenced by the strength of the American currency and elevated crude oil prices.
FPIs net sellers of Indian equities at Rs 14,794 crore in June so far
Foreign portfolio investors were as unenthusiastic in June so far, as they were in April and May when they offloaded shares worth Rs 38,158 crore. Domestic institutional investors, however, continued to repose their faith in D-Street and remained on the buying side.
Foreign exchange reserves climb to record $651.5 billion
India's foreign exchange reserves reached a record $651.5 billion, showing resilience amid uncertain geopolitics. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das is confident in meeting external financing needs. Services exports, driven by software, business services, and travel, rose 4.2% in Q4 FY24, with a significant boost from GCCs.
India's forex reserves at record $651 billion
India's foreign exchange reserves reached a record $651.5 billion as of May 31, 2024, bolstered by robust services exports and strong remittances. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das highlighted the resilience of India's external sector. The rise in global capability centers and consistent foreign portfolio investments have also strengthened the economy's external financing position.
Rupee gains 7 paise to 83.44 against US dollar in early trade
Rupee appreciated 7 paise to 83.44 against the US dollar, influenced by domestic equity markets and lower crude oil prices. The currency rebounded from a decline post-election results showing less-than-expected majority for the BJP-led NDA.
Rupee rises 5 paise to 83.24 against US dollar in early trade
Rupee appreciated 5 paise to 83.24 against US dollar in early trade on Friday due to robust sentiment in domestic equity markets and downward trend in crude oil prices overseas.
Rupee falls 9 paise to 83.27 against US dollar in early trade
Rupee depreciates 9 paise to 83.27 against USD on negative equities and high oil prices, influenced by domestic market sentiment and USD strength. Rupee opened at 83.22, traded at 83.27. Dollar index at 104.72, Brent crude at USD 84.40. Sensex down by 0.30%.
Foreigners lift India's derivative holdings to record $101 billion
Foreign funds’ open interest, or the number of contracts outstanding in value terms, reached 8.4 trillion rupees ($101 billion) on the NSE Tuesday, data compiled by Bloomberg show.
Rupee falls 9 paise to 83.27 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee declined to 83.27 against the US dollar on Wednesday, driven by negative equities trend and elevated crude oil prices, with interventions from RBI and anticipation of Lok Sabha election results.
Foreigners boost India corporate debt buying before govt bond index inclusion
Foreign investors show increasing interest in Indian rupee-denominated corporate debt ahead of the inclusion of Indian government securities in a global bond index, expecting passive inflows of around $25 billion. Recent data highlights purchases in corporate bonds, interest in launching ETFs, and robust demand for dollar bonds.
Rupee rises 3 paise to 83.10 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee gained 3 paise against the US dollar, reaching 83.10, driven by positive domestic equities and USD weakness in global markets.
Rupee rises 4 paise to 83.06 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee appreciated by 4 paise to 83.06 against the US dollar on Monday, supported by the weakness of the American currency. Elevated crude oil prices restricted the upmove. The Adani Group plans to raise USD 3.5 billion through a Qualified Institutional Placement.
India seen to emerge as an economic superpower in impending problem-ridden global financial landscape
Global recession risks have diminished, but inflation concerns threaten financial stability. The IMF, World Bank, and rating agencies forecast a slowdown in global growth, citing Middle East conflicts, financial stress, persistent inflation, and reduced international trade as key risks. The IMF's Global Debt Monitor reveals global debt at $235 trillion, or 238% of global GDP, raising fears of a debt crisis. Fiscal prudence may suffer as many nations face elections this year.
FPIs net sellers of Indian equities at Rs 22,046 crore in May so far
The trend started in April when FPIs offloaded shares worth Rs 8,671 crore though domestic institutional investors showed keenness on remaining buyers. On Friday, FIIs were net sellers of Indian equities at Rs 944.83 crore versus Rs 2,320.32 buying by the DIIs.
Rupee touches six-week high on likely dollar inflows; forward premiums decline
INDIA-MARKETS/INDIA RUPEE-Rupee touches six-week high on likely dollar inflows; forward premiums decline
Rupee rises 7 paise to 83.24 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee rose by 7 paise to 83.24 against the US dollar, aligning with its fundamentals. Medium-term target projected to range between 82.80 to 82.50 levels. Dollar index was trading lower at 104.63.
TRADERS’ CORNER: PSU biggie set on an 8% run; engineering stock shows concrete signs of posting 6% gain
In the special trading session on Saturday, the Nifty started positive and largely remained in the zone.
Rupee opens on flat note against US dollar in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit moved in a narrow range. It opened at 83.50 against the American currency and touched 83.49 in the initial trade.
Rupee inches up on foreign banks' dollar sales, uptick in Asia FX
The dollar index was down 0.1% at 104.9, while most Asian currencies rose. The offshore Chinese yuan was up nearly 0.2%, while the Philippine peso was up 0.4%, leading gains.
Foreign equity investors turn to hedging on India election jitters
Foreign investors are loading up on options to hedge their equity portfolios against a slide in benchmark indexes as they worry that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party may not achieve the landslide victory predicted by opinion polls just weeks ago.
Foreign equity investors turn to hedging on India election jitters
The last major poll had estimated that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party would win 342 seats, comfortably above the 272 majority required to return to power.
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