RUPEE DEPRECIATION
Rupee nudges up on lower US bond yields, forward premiums rise
Pressure on the yen and yuan had kept Asian currencies on the defensive over recent trading sessions but soft U.S. economic data on Wednesday helped ease the depreciation pressure.
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 nearly flat wedged between yuan weakness, dip in US bond yields
Indian rupee's stability faces uncertainty pending the release of Fed's policy meeting minutes and U.S. ADP employment data for potential impact on future U.S. policy rates.
GIFT Nifty jumps 90 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Market anticipates Nifty consolidation post-profit booking. Brent crude, US WTI futures rise on strong fuel demand hopes. Currency markets stable as rupee weakens. FIIs cut net long positions, adding to market uncertainty.
Rupee falls 11 paise to close at 83.537 against US dollar; 10-year G-Sec yield trades flat
The 10-year benchmark bond yields have been trading flat, but traders say that these levels are good. “Today there seems to be buying from mutual funds. They sold during the quarter end so they have to replenish their kitty”, they said. Liquidity eased a bit as the month began to a surplus of almost Rs. 28,000 crores due to government spending.
Rupee falls 11 paise to 83.45 against US dollar
The central government's fiscal deficit reached 3% of the annual estimates by May-end 2024-25. India's forex reserves surged to USD 653.711 billion, with FIIs selling shares worth Rs 23.09 crore. The RBI confirmed the increase in reserves, reflecting a positive economic outlook.
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Rupee falls 9 paise to 83.43 against US dollar in early trade
The healthy expansion in infrastructure sectors' growth in May was driven by the production of coal, natural gas, and electricity, amidst rising crude oil prices impacting the rupee and positive equity market sentiment.
Rupee appreciates 14 paise; closed at 83.45 per dollar
Currency traders expect a range of 83.25 to 83.75 to a dollar next week and expect the local currency to close around 83.30/$1 tomorrow after inflows from the index inclusion come in.
Rupee gains for 3 straight sessions, settles at 83.57
The yield on the 10-year benchmark bond increased slightly but remains within market expectations, closing at 7.00% on Wednesday.
Rupee falls tracking weak Asian peers, traders eye index inclusion
CR Forex's Amit Pabari forecasts a stable rupee within a defined range, emphasizing the impact of interest rates on currency fluctuations.
Rupee ends higher, mild inflows aid recovery from record low
The Indian rupee ended higher on Friday as mild inflows and exporter dollar sales lifted the currency after it hit an all-time low in the previous session.
Rupee at new low of 83.65 on strength in greenback
The Indian rupee weakened to a record low against the US dollar due to broad gains in the American currency and corporate outflows. The Reserve Bank of India intervened but refrained from significant action. The Chinese Yuan's weakness and corporate outflows also contributed to the rupee's decline, as noted by Shinhan Bank's vice-president.
Indian rupee hits new lifetime low against US dollar. Are record block deals the culprit?
The Indian rupee fell to a lifetime low of 83.62 against the US dollar on Thursday. Record block deals worth Rs 23,000 crore on Wednesday, which included Vodafone Plc's stake sale in Indus Towers, is said to be among the triggers behind the INR slide. The local currency had closed at 83.4550 in the previous session.
Rupee falls to record low hurt by likely outflows, importer dollar demand
The currency fell to a record low of 83.6650 against the U.S. dollar in the latter half of Thursday's trading session, closing at 83.6425. This marks a decline from the previous session's close of 83.4550. Traders attributed the currency's weakness to a broadly stronger dollar and a weakening Chinese yuan, which exerted additional pressure on the Indian currency throughout the day.
Rupee falls to record low hurt by likely dollar outflows, importer dollar demand
The rupee declined to a lifetime low of 83.62 against the U.S. dollar in the latter half of Thursday’s trading session and was last quoted at 83.5975. The local currency had closed at 83.4550 in the previous session.
Rupee rises 5 paise to 83.54 against US dollar in early trade
Rupee appreciated 5 paise to 83.54 against the US dollar, driven by positive sentiments in the domestic equity market.
Rupee closes at record low vs dollar ahead of US Fed statement
Recently released data showing a larger-than-expected jobs addition in the US has dampened hopes of the Federal Reserve lowering interest rates while sharp weakness in the Chinese yuan versus the US dollar over the past couple of days has dragged Asian currencies lower, dealers said.
Learn with ETMarkets: How inflation impacts INR & what currency traders should do?
The Indian Rupee (INR) is influenced by global economic trends, inflation, recession fears, and geopolitical tensions. Traders should monitor inflation, anticipate capital flows, and use hedging strategies in the forex market.
That AC or fridge you were planning to buy just got more expensive
Consumers in Kolkata will experience 2-5% price hikes on electrical goods due to factors like high inflation rates in copper and aluminium, freight cost increases, Red Sea crisis, and rupee depreciation.
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%.
Motherson Sumi Wiring India Q4 Results: Firm posts rise in profit on steady demand
Motherson Sumi Wiring India on Thursday reported a 38% rise in fourth-quarter profit, aided by strong demand for automobiles.
India's forex reserves up by $3.66 bn to $641.59 bn as of May 03 after 3 weeks slump
India's forex reserves increased by $3.66 billion to $641.59 billion as of May 3, up from a previous contraction of $2.41 billion. Foreign currency assets (FCAs) also surged by $4.45 billion to $564.16 billion. Gold reserves dropped by $653 million to $54.88 billion, while SDRs increased by $2 million to $18.05 billion. Reserve position in the IMF decreased by $140 million to $4.499 billion.
Managing the trilemma of inflation, growth and exchange rate
For many other Asian economies, domestic economic conditions warrant a cut in interest rates, but fears of currency depreciation could hold their central banks back. If private investment and consumption are the next growth engines, will lower interest rates help?
Rupee ends weaker pressured by oil cos' dollar buys, forward premiums inch up
The Indian rupee ended lower on Monday as dollar demand from local oil companies and other importers, pressured the local currency even as most of its Asian peers gained.
Carborundum Universal Q4 Results: Consolidated net profit reported at Rs 142.56 cr
Abrasives manufacturer Carborundum Universal Ltd (CUMI) has recorded a consolidated net profit of Rs 142.56 crore for the January-March 31, 2024 quarter, the company said.
Rupee ends at record closing low, likely RBI intervention helps cap losses
The Indian rupee fell to its weakest closing level on record, pressured by dollar demand from importers, while likely intervention from the Reserve Bank of India helped curb the local unit's losses.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: After a blockbuster FY24, watch out for rupee depreciation and monsoon in FY25: Dr Poonam Tandon
Dr. Poonam Tandon provides insights on market volatility, SEBI's valuation concerns, election-driven spending, and the semiconductor industry's growth potential. Investors should focus on quality companies and monitor geopolitical risks for FY25 investments. Dr Tanson says: "Given the sharp rally in the broader markets and frothy valuations in a few pockets, our current stance is conservative."
Rupee falls 5 paise to 82.85 against US dollar in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 82.82 against the dollar and touched an early low of 82.85 against the greenback.
Rupee falls 3 paise to 83.15 against US dollar in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic currency opened at 83.13 and slipped further to 83.15 against the dollar, registering a loss of 3 paise from its previous close.
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