India’s foreign exchange reserves increase by $5.5 billion to $692.6 billion as the value of gold rises sharply.

Due to a sharp rise in the value of gold reserves, India’s foreign exchange reserves increased $5.543 billion to $692.576 billion during the week ending November 14, the RBI reported on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the total reserves had decreased by $2.699 billion to $687.034 billion. According to figures issued on Friday, foreign…

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Rupee falls to an all-time low of 89.48 as hopes for a Fed cut weaken and the US-India deal remains uncertain.

Due to declining risk appetite, dwindling hopes for a Federal Reserve rate decrease, and uncertainty around a US-India trade agreement, the Indian rupee fell to a record low against the dollar on Friday. The rupee fell from its previous all-time low of 88.80, which was reached in late September and earlier this month, to 89.48….

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The US dollar is weak, the rupee is rangebound, and everyone is waiting for the US government shutdown news.

The presence of state-run banks curbed weakening in the local currency. Still, consistent interbank dollar bids dampened positive signals from increased risk appetite worldwide, causing the Indian rupee to move in a narrow band on Monday. The rupee was almost steady from its finish of 88.66 in the previous session, closing at 88.6750 against the…

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