On Tuesday, the rupee increased 0.2% to close at 81.67 against the dollar. Although the value of the Indian rupee has decreased during the previous week, there is a potential that it will turn around. The net foreign portfolio investor flows have been strong in November; as of this writing, the flows stood at $3.2…
The Indian rupee lost 66 paise to 81.57 against the U.S. dollar in early trade, following the American dollar’s rise in the international market and a flat domestic equity market. On the strength of encouraging domestic macroeconomic data and falling crude oil prices, the rupee strengthened versus the U.S.dollar in the previous session. The local…
Last week, the rupee recovered to 82.34 levels after hitting a new record low in the futures market due to the weakening of the dollar and the increase in risk appetite in domestic markets. The expectation that the Fed could pause the pace of rate hikes after its November meeting caused the dollar to lose…
Considering that this asset class offers considerable diversification from conventional equities and debt investments, the custom of purchasing gold for Diwali appears to have been carefully considered. Gold is a haven in unstable economic times. Along with being a hedge against inflation, it can also provide some protection against rupee devaluation, which is particularly important…
Amidst weaker-than-expected economic statistics from India, the rupee fell last week to a new record low and reached 82.85. While factory output fell for the first time in 18 months, higher food costs caused retail inflation to reach a five-month high of 7.4%. The U.S. core consumer price index jumped 6.6% from a year ago,…
USDINR opened with a gap up at Rs.82.20 in the previous session after closing at Rs.81.90 on Thursday, and the market saw primarily dollar purchasing by corporates and banks as rupee pressure persisted on Friday. With other Asian currencies plunging – CNH from 7.02 to 7.12 and KRW from almost 1400 to 1412 – with…
The rupee lost 8 paise to open at 79.82 against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday as traders awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate announcement for additional indications. The local currency, according to forex traders, suffered from the strength of the American dollar in international trade and a flat domestic equity market. Furthermore, the local…
The U.S. dollar index hit its highest level in two decades this year, while the rupee has been trading around eighty. The dollar has been on a tear. There are many factors contributing to the recent increase in the value of the dollar, some of which are hawkish central banks, particularly the Federal Reserve, recession…
A strong dollar and high U.S. Treasury yields hampered gold’s price decline to its lowest point since April 2021, as expectations of another significant Fed rate hike reduced the attraction of bullion. To $1,664.46 an ounce, spot gold decreased 1.9 %. At $1,662.30 per ounce, U.S. gold futures experienced a 2.02% decline. Silver prices were…
The rupee traded early on Thursday in a range-bound as a strong dollar and worries over a hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve outweighed gains in domestic markets. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee touched 79.47 in initial deals after starting at 79.53 against the dollar, gaining 5 paise from its previous close. The rupee lost 35…
