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Rupee declines pressured by weak Asian peers, oil companies' dollar bids
Indian rupee weakens as Asian currencies fall amid strong dollar demand. US bond yield rise impacts currencies, with Chinese yuan and Korean won leading losses.
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.
Rupee closes higher on uptick in Asian FX, foreign banks' dollar sales
The Indian rupee closed stronger on Monday at 83.4600 against the U.S. dollar, supported by gains in most Asian currencies. The Indonesian rupiah led the gains, while dollar sales from foreign banks helped the rupee, despite oil companies' bids eroding some gains.
Rupee sees range-bound trade against US dollar in morning deals
The rupee traded against the US dollar in early trade, influenced by the equity market and factors like the dollar's strength and crude oil prices.
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.
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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 ends at record low vs US dollar as Asian peers slip
The Indian currency has been hovering near its record low of 83.5750, a level it reached in April. However, regular market intervention by the Reserve Bank of India has helped to curb further decline, according to traders. Last week's trading was notably volatile due to the national election results, prompting increased hedging activity from importers and exporters, as indicated by data from a local clearing house.
REC board approves raising foreign borrowing limit to USD 24 bn
State-owned REC Ltd on Friday said its board has approved raising the borrowing limit in foreign currency to USD 24 billion form USD 20 billion. The overall borrowing limit in Indian rupees was however retained at Rs 6 lakh crore, the company said in an exchange filing.
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%.
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.
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 closes mildly weaker, forward premiums slip
The Indian rupee closed slightly down on Monday, unable to build on recent gains as local dollar demand pressured the currency even as most of its Asian peers rose.
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Rupee vs Dollar: INR to remain range bound in near term, offer hedging opportunities to importers, exporters
Flows from foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) would have an impact on the movement of rupee against the US dollar bringing it to the downside on occasion.
Rupee falls 6 paise to settle at 83.39 against US dollar
The rupee depreciated 6 paise to settle at 83.39 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday due to a strengthening greenback against major rivals overseas and rising crude oil prices in the international markets.
India's external position improving amid favorable BoP dynamics
FPI inflows into equities saw a resurgence after a lacklustre February. FPIs have poured in net USD 4.9bn into domestic equities in March so far. Steady trickle of FPI inflows into debt markets has continued in March with FPIs investing net USD 1.2bn in March so far.
Rupee rises 2 paise to 82.89 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee appreciated 2 paise to 82.89 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, tracking a weak American currency and a downward trend in the crude oil prices.
Rupee ends little changed on day and week, forward premiums slip
The Indian rupee ended little changed after hovering in a tight band on Friday, as dollar demand from importers, including local oil companies, eroded the impact of supportive global cues, traders said.
Rupee falls 2 paise to close at 83.04 against US dollar
During the day, the rupee witnessed a range-bound movement. It saw an intra-day high of 82.99 and a low of 83.04 against the American currency.
Rupee falls as US inflation data pushes back Fed rate cut bets
The unit had fallen to a two-week low of 83.1150 in intraday trades but speculators' dollar sales capped losses in the local unit, traders said.
Rupee recovers from opening dip, sustainability above 83/$ key
The Indian rupee was trading higher on Friday, surpassing the 83-level against the U.S. dollar, as traders capitalised on the opening decline to build bullish bets on the local currency.
Rupee closes little changed, awaits key US inflation data
The Indian rupee ended little changed on Tuesday after dollar demand from state-run banks ate into the local unit's early gains in light of a proposal to include eligible Indian bonds in the Bloomberg Emerging Market Local Currency Index.
Rupee ends higher, forward premiums climb to over 2-month high
The rupee closed at 83.1650 to the U.S. dollar, up from 83.3450 in the previous session. The currency posted its biggest rise in a single rise in nearly two weeks. The dollar index was at its lowest since July, and Asian currencies rose.
Rupee ends weaker tracking peers as Fed officials temper rate cut bets
"Today's session confirmed what (USD/INR) bears would have feared. That there will not be any follow through to Friday's drop," a FX trader at a bank said.
Rupee hits near 3-month high before importers step in
Other emerging Asian currencies also declined, after Federal Reserve officials sought to push back against the dovish interest rate outlook that investors are pricing in.
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Is dollar-rupee eyeing a breakdown below 81.50?
The consolidation in the USD-INR pair, which started around October 2022 is still intact. It was seen bottoming near the 81-81.50 zone and topping near the 82.80-83.25 zone. The major reason behind the sideways move or lower volatility is the RBI’s regular intervention on both sides.
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