As the market weighed evidence of rising US demand as well as declining oil and fuel stockpiles against a strengthening US currency, crude oil prices managed to hover around a seven-week high on Friday. While U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil for August delivery stayed steady at $81.29 from its closing position on Thursday, Brent…
With a close of 81.88 against the dollar, the rupee was nearly unchanged on Tuesday. In line with our expectations, it so continues to trade between the important levels of 81.60 and 82.15. Nevertheless, the Indian rupee has been rising since March, and the trend is still upward. The increase was mostly caused by foreign…
Rupee remained unchanged on Tuesday and ended the day at 82.6662 versus the dollar. The Indian rupee has essentially been flat over the previous week, as we predicted. This happened in spite of solid foreign investment and falling crude oil prices. The net inflows of foreign portfolio investors were close to $600 million in the previous…
