On Friday, traders increased predictions of an impending halt to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate-hike cycle on signs of slowing inflation, sending the U.S. dollar plummeting to a one-year low versus a basket of currencies while the euro reached a one-year high. A day after inflation statistics indicated a moderating in consumer prices, data from…
When the Federal Reserve and other major central banks declared a concerted push to enhance dollar flows into the global financial system, experts suggested the U.S. dollar index is expected to remain bearish in the upcoming days. The announcement was made on March 19 by the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank…
The rupee saw a high-voltage week in the domestic currency market, falling from 81.21 to 82.77 before ending at 82.28, losing more than a percentage point. Better global cues, lower crude oil prices, the central bank buying dollars, and inflows of foreign funds all weighed on the rupee, making it difficult for it to advance….
The weaker dollar is anticipated to support the Indian rupee on Friday. The expectation that the central bank may slow the rate hikes is causing the dollar to weaken. Additionally, market investors will continue to be cautious ahead of a crucial US employment report because it affects the Fed’s decision on policy. Meanwhile, a rise…
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) changed from being continuous sellers for the previous two months to net purchases in the first week of November in Indian markets, ahead of the critical US Federal Reserve meeting. The FPIs invested $15,280 crore in Indian shares in November in expectation of a possible Fed rate cut and highly adverse…
Oil prices fell for the third day in a row on Wednesday, as investors worried about the impact on fuel demand from rising global economic threats and increasing COVID-19 regulations in China. Brent crude futures had fallen 51 cents, or 0.5%, to $93.78 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate crude in the United States was trading…
