The American currency’s rise abroad and a flattish trend in local markets dampened investor optimism, causing the rupee to weaken 14 paise to close at 82.84 (provisional) on Friday. The rupee depreciated 14 paise from its previous closing of 82.70 to end the day at 82.84 (provisional) on the interbank foreign exchange market. It had…
Despite government efforts, rupee trade has not taken off. The exchange rate mechanism and money repatriation are experiencing teething problems, according to officials from the ministry of trade. According to a representative of the trade ministry, “It hasn’t really taken off, but there are isolated situations where banks have started it.” India hasn’t, however, formally…
In response to lower trade deficit figures for the month of January, the rupee partially recovered from its initial losses on Wednesday to settle lower by 4 paise at 82.82 (provisional). Forex traders claimed that the appreciating bias was curbed by a stronger American dollar in foreign exchange markets. The rupee opened lower at 82.90…
On Monday, the Indian rupee is anticipated to weaken due to a strong dollar and an increase in crude oil prices. The dollar is trading close to its five-week high as expectations for continued Fed policy tightening rise in the wake of the Labor Department’s revision of the CPI data upward for the previous three…
The recovery in local markets helped the rupee trim its initial losses and end the day unchanged at 82.54 (provisional) vs the US dollar. The local currency started the day at 82.59 versus the dollar on the interbank foreign exchange market and fluctuated during the day between a low of 82.66 and a high of…
On Thursday, the Indian rupee depreciated by 10 paise to open at 82.59 against the dollar, down from the previous close of 82.49. Due to the strengthening dollar and growing price of crude oil, the local currency is anticipated to decline today. Additionally, a consistent FII exodus from domestic equity markets could put pressure on…
On Monday, the rupee opened about 60 paise down at 82.41 per dollar as the dollar’s value increased versus a basket of six peers and against international crude oil benchmarks. At the interbank foreign exchange, the local unit started out weakly versus the dollar at 82.35 before dropping to 82.50 and losing 42 paise from…
Early on Friday, the rupee strengthened 12 paise to 82.08 against the US dollar, helped by falling crude oil prices and an uptick in domestic equities. Significant dollar demand from importers and significant outflows of foreign funds, according to forex traders, could weigh on the local currency and limit its tendency to appreciate.The domestic currency…
On Tuesday, the Indian rupee depreciated against the dollar, opening at 81.59 against the previous close of 81.50. The local currency is probably going to lose value today due to a strong dollar and further FII withdrawals. Investors will also pay special attention to important US macroeconomic data, such as the CB consumer confidence index,…
Because of pressure from India’s lingering current account deficit and the central bank’s efforts to increase its foreign exchange reserves, the rupee’s recent gains may prove to be temporary. This month, the currency has lagged behind peers such the Thai baht and Indonesian rupiah, rising just 1.4% despite persistent dollar depreciation. According to QuantEco Research,…
