Indian Rupee

Rupee settles 9 paise higher at 71.20 against dollar

Heavy selling in domestic equities weighed on the local unit and restricted the gains.

Rupee rebounds 24 paise as RBI maintains accommodative stance

The rupee's rise was also supported by weaker dollar against key global currencies.

View: Rupee to trade in 71.20-71.80 range

Momentum in the rupee is expected to remain slightly negative.

Rupee slips over 6 paise after RBI leaves policy rate unchanged

The currency opened 5 paise higher earlier in the session.

Rupee slips 9 paise to 69.89 vs US dollar in early trade

The rupee had settled at 69.80 against the US dollar Friday.

Rupee rises 8 paise to 71.58 against US dollar in early trade

Forex traders said, the domestic unit is trading in a narrow range ahead of the RBI monetary policy decision on Thursday.

Rupee on slippery slope for a year at least: Poll

Most emerging markets currencies have depreciated against the US dollar.

Noida Airport will complement IGI: Daniel Bircher, CEO, Zurich Airport Asia

The chief executive says Zurich Airport International is bullish on Uttar Pradesh as a investor and developer and is not ruling out a partnership with a strategic investor at a later stage. We consider four factors important — offering peak hour slots; Noida’s proximity to eastern, north-eastern areas of NCR as well as Uttar Pradesh, says Daniel Bircher.

Rupee slips 4 paise to 71.78 against US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee on Friday had closed at 71.74 against the US dollar.

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US stocks closed higher on Thursday as investors digested the latest jobs data.

Rupee ends flat ahead of RBI policy outcome

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.07 per cent to 97.79.

Rupee firms up by 13 paise against dollar

The local unit settled for the day at 71.53 against the US dollar, higher by 13 paise over its previous closing.

Rupee slips 12 paise to 71.74 against dollar

Rupee finally settled at 71.74, lower by 12 paise against its previous close.

Rupee edges higher by 8 paise; RBI meet in focus

The Indian unit on Friday had closed at 71.74 against the US dollar.

RBI revises framework on currency swap arrangement for SAARC nations

The new framework is valid from November 14, 2019 to November 13, 2022.

Rupee slips 12 paise to 71.74 ahead of GDP data

Forex traders said month-end dollar demand from importers and uncertainty over the US-China trade talks also weighed on the domestic currency.

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Net-net, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) were sellers of domestic stocks to the tune of Rs 1,131 crore on Tuesday, data available with NSE suggested.

How Sensex, gold, US dollar, 10-year G-sec performed during week ending Nov 21, 2019

Here's a weekly tracker of returns that will keep you updated on how the stock market index, gold prices, US-Dollar vis-a-vis INR and bond yields have performed. This will give investors an idea of how their investments performed over a long period.

These are the Asian currencies to watch in 2020

Signs of progress in the US -China trade dispute is adding to confidence.

Rupee settles 10 paise lower at 71.81 against USD

On Tuesday, the local unit had settled at 71.71 against the greenback.

Rupee spurts to over 2-week high of 71.50

The rupee gain was further strengthened by weakening of dollar against the key rival currencies.

Investors trim long bets on Asian currencies as Sino-US trade deal hopes dwindle: Poll

Investor sentiment towards most Asian currencies soured over the past two weeks.

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Here’s breaking down the pre-market actions.

RBI seeks to push rupee in global play

The RBI on Friday relaxed norms for the opening of special non-resident rupee (SNRR) accounts and permitted direct remittance from India into these accounts. SNRR accounts are designed for non-residents to enable them to undertake rupee transactions that are legally permitted.

Rupee drops 10 paise to 71.81 as trade tensions weigh

Fresh foreign fund inflows and a rally in domestic stocks restricted the fall for the local unit, forex traders said.

View: GDP data to guide rupee next; outlook bearish

This means bond market has already assumed that further rate cuts are not coming or will be sparse.

Rupee settles 28 paise down at 70.97 against US dollar

The local unit finally settled at 70.97, down 28 paise over its previous closing.

India GDP growth in Q2 at 4.7 per cent; FY20 forecast at 5.6 per cent: Ind-Ra

The revision, it said, became "inevitable as the high-frequency data now suggests that the agency's estimate of 2QFY20 GDP growth coming in a little higher than 5 per cent is unlikely to hold".

Rupee firms up 5 paise at 71.21 vs US dollar

On a weekly basis, the Indian currency gained 7 paise.

Rupee recovers 13 paise to end at 71.71 against dollar

Forex traders said the rupee consolidated in a narrow range following lack of cues on the domestic as well as the global front.

India may extend onion export ban to February to cap domestic prices

Prices have surged after rain and floods during Oct and Nov limited onion supply, especially in Maharashtra.

Rupee dives 28 paise to 70.97 against dollar

Robust foreign fund inflows and easing crude oil prices restricted the fall for the domestic unit.

Sino-US trade deal hopes lift Asian currencies

The Indian rupee gained 0.4% and the Philippine peso added 0.3%.

India's July-September quarter GDP numbers crucial, says report

In particular, the sharp 20.7 per cent decline in capital goods production did not bode well for investment, a sign that the economic slowdown has become entrenched, according to the bank.

Now shop at Dubai airports using Indian Rupee

The acceptance of Indian currency is good news for Indian tourists as earlier they lost a sizeable amount due to exchange rates.

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Here’s breaking down the pre-market actions.

Rupee logs 1st gain in 6 days, rises 13 paise

The 10-year government bond yield was down 0.18 per cent at 6.52 per cent.

Sensex rallies 222 pts to close at fresh record high

The broader NSE Nifty briefly reclaimed the 12,000 level, before finishing at 11,966.05, showing a gain of 48.85 points, or 0.41 per cent.

Rupee rises 8 paise against dollar on forex inflows

Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, surged by 1.17 per cent higher at USD 62.86 per barrel.

View: Rupee likely to trade in 70.60-71.40 range

FIIs turned bullish from late October and continues to be net buyers in November.

Sensex rallies 220 points to reclaim 40,000 mark

After hitting a high of 40,178.12, the 30-share index ended 220.03 points, or 0.55 per cent, higher at 40,051.87. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty jumped 57.25 points or 0.49 per cent to close at 11,844.10.

Rupee closes 6 paise higher at 70.84 against dollar

Stronger dollar against key global currencies kept the rupee movement under check through the session.

Rupee slips 10 paise to 71.33 against dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee on Monday had closed at 71.23 against the US dollar. ​

Most bullish forecaster sees Indian rupee at 67 on Modi return

Rupee may strengthen to 67 per dollar by end-June, a level last seen in the same month last year, said Qi Gao.

Global funds dump company bonds as credit worries persist

Overseas funds pulled Rs 2,640 crore in October, making it the 7th straight month of outflow.

Moody's downgrades Macrotech Developers' CFR to Caa1; outlook negative

The outlook on all the ratings above is negative.

Rupee slips 6 paise to 70.90 ahead of US Fed policy outcome

The rupee loss was somewhat capped by unabated foreign fund inflows, domestic stocks rally and lower crude oil prices.

Rupee may continue to remain weak on volatility in global markets

Outflow of foreign funds has also hampered the movement of rupee.

Rupee slips 4 paise to 71.2 against dollar in early trade

After opening on a flat note, the rupee lost some ground as the morning trade progressed.

More bullish on Indian equities than Indian rupee: Chris Wood, CLSA

Since the leadership of the RBI has changed we have seen more monetary easing, says Wood.

Rupee drops 21 paise to 3-week low on fading US-China deal optimism

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.17 per cent to 98.46.

Rupee recovers from day's lows, settles 20 paise higher

Rupee recovered from morning lows amid foreign fund inflows in primary market and lower dollar index.

27% drop in merchandise trade deficit implies demand is weak

India’s foreign exchange reserves also rose by $5 billion during the month to $433.5 billion by the last week of September.

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RCom, Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra), Sanwaria Consumer, IL&FS Engineering and Vadilal Industries will be among companies that will disclose quarterly results on Thursday.

Rupee inches up 3 paise to 70.91 versus US dollar

The 10-year government bond yield was at 6.51 per cent.

Rupee slips 7 paise to 71.01 against dollar

Easing crude oil prices and weaker greenback restricted rupee's fall to some extent.

Rupee rises 28 paise to 70.74 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee had settled for the day at 71.02 against the US dollar on Friday.

Rupee slips 3 paise to 71.04 against dollar

Forex traders said a weak trend in domestic equities, political unrest in the US and unabated foreign fund outflows also weighed on the local unit.

Rupee rallies 40 paise on corporate tax cut

On a weekly basis, the Indian rupee lost 2 paise.

Gold drifts lower by Rs 240 on weak international prices

Gold for 24 Karat on Saturday had closed at Rs 38,770 per 10 gram here.

Inflation data, Q2 results may keep equities jittery

"Dismal IIP numbers suggest pressure on the rupee and more rate cuts coming."

Gold rises by Rs 162 on lower rupee, higher global prices

Silver prices also rose by Rs 95 to Rs 48,815 per kilogram.

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A number of companies scheduled to announce their quarterly numbers will also see stock-specific actions.

Rupee settles 14 paise down at 71.02 against dollar

Forex traders said market sentiment remained fragile ahead of the US-China trade meeting.

No need to inform government about gift received abroad if valued up to Rs 1 lakh

The Centre amended the rules governing the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2011, and notified this change alongside some other modifications.

Rupee furthers loss by 18 paise as crude worries hurt sentiment

Elevated crude oil prices have emerged as major fears for India in form of fiscal slippage and inflationary pressure.

Rupee logs 3rd straight gains, rises 12 paise to 71.72 a dollar

On a weekly basis, the domestic currency, however, lost 30 paise to the US dollar.

Stimulus measures to push equities higher, says experts

Apart from the macro-data point, Indian rupee's movement will also have a bearing on the equities.

Rupee crashes to over 8-month low of 71.81

The sudden drop in Chinese yuan led to increased volatility in emerging market currencies.

Rupee hits fresh 6-month low, dives 28 paise

Higher crude oil prices also had its impact on rupee's trading pattern.

Rupee retreats 31 paise to 70.87 against dollar

The dollar index rose 0.17 per cent to 99.27.

Rupee logs 3rd straight day gains, up 12 paise at 71.72

Indian currency has appreciated by 67 paise in the last three trading sessions.

Gold prices fall Rs 270 on stronger rupee, weak sentiment

On Wednesday, gold had closed at Rs 38,724 per 10 gram.

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Counting the monetary mess of noisome currency notes.

Gold drops by Rs 215 on strong rupee, tepid global cues

In line with gold, silver prices also declined by Rs 770 to Rs 47,690 per kilogram.

Corporate tax cut makes rupee carry trade more lucrative

The currency has dropped 1.8 per cent against the dollar this year, and closed at 71.04 on Tuesday.

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Here’s breaking down the pre-market actions.

Rupee tumbles 55 paise to 71.48 on spike in crude prices

Market participants were concerned as the drone attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities has stroked fiscal slippage concerns.

Rupee ends flat at 70.88 against dollar after RBI rate cut

On a weekly basis, the local unit slumped by 32 paise.

Rupee slips 20 paise to 71.07 against dollar on fund outflows

Forex traders said market sentiment remained fragile ahead of US-China trade meet on October 10.

With little policy push, India fails to drive gem and jewellery exports

Policy support is crucial to ensure that exports remain competitive.

Rupee recovers by 54 paise to 71.24 vs dollar

Unabated foreign fund outflows capped the gains, forex traders said.

Members, office bearers of NGOs have to declare to govt they weren't involved in conversion

In addition, every member of an NGO must also now, under oath, through an affidavit, certify that they have never been involved in "diverting" foreign funds or propagating "sedition" or "advocating violent means".

Bearish bets on Indian rupee, Indonesian rupiah at highest in years: Reuters poll

Appetites for risky assets were further reduced by South Africa's economy also slipping into recession.

Gold prices fall Rs 372 on weak demand, strong rupee

Bullion prices witnessed correction on Thursday evening with the easing of risk sentiments.

Gold price falls Rs 372 on weak demand, strong rupee

In tandem with gold prices, silver also dropped by Rs 1,273 to Rs 49,187 per kilogram.

Rupee rises 17 paise to 71.67 against US dollar

On Thursday, rupee had settled for the day with gains of 28 paise at 71.84 against the US dollar.

Rupee loses its trade war winning edge: JPMorgan

The rupee is down 3.9% over the past month, making it the worst performer in Asia.

View: Rupee is following in the footsteps of yuan

On the upside, target of 73.50 continues to hold which is 123.6 per cent retracement.

Rupee rises 26 paise to 70.88 against US dollar in early trade

Fall in global crude oil prices and fresh foreign fund inflows also enthused investors.

Rupee tumbles 67 paise to 72.09 against US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee on Friday had closed at 71.42 against the US dollar.

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Rupee rises 36 paise to 71.30 against US dollar in early trade

On Wednesday, the rupee had settled for the day at 71.66 against the US dollar.

Finding bacteria on currency notes, a diaper-changing machine: Unique research that won Ig Nobel awards

The annual awards celebrate scientists for interesting if decidedly odd research.

Rupee slips 13 paise to 71.84 against US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee on Monday had closed at 71.71 against the US dollar.

Rupee fall aids valuation gains in external debt: RBI report

During 2018-19, the rupee lost 6.40% to the greenback, mirroring weakness in other emerging markets.

Watch: What's driving the Indian rupee lower

Rupee slips 9 paise to 71.57 vs US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee on Tuesday had closed at 71.48 against the US dollar.

The overseas sovereign bond conundrum

Sovereign bond issuance overseas, would limit the impact of any global or local stress on domestic markets.