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India's FDI share gain more than others in its backyard, shows data

But total FDI into India down 22% at $46 billion in FY23, according to the RBI

India's FDI share gain more than others in its backyard, shows data
Updated On : 14 Nov 2023 | 11:55 PM IST

Invest in US Treasury debt fund for currency hedge: What is on offer?

There could be losses in these funds if interest rates rise or the rupee appreciates

Invest in US Treasury debt fund for currency hedge: What is on offer?
Updated On : 26 Oct 2023 | 10:18 PM IST

RBI intervenes to helps rupee from hitting new low amid high US yields

The Indian unit moved in a range of Rs. 83.25 a dollar to Rs. 83.28 per US Dollar for the entire day

RBI intervenes to helps rupee from hitting new low amid high US yields
Updated On : 19 Oct 2023 | 8:29 PM IST

Dollar steady ahead of Fed Chair remarks, underpinned by higher US yields

"Other majors have been more stable, even as yields continue to move higher. Maybe there is some caution ahead of Powell later in the day"

Dollar steady ahead of Fed Chair remarks, underpinned by higher US yields
Updated On : 19 Oct 2023 | 5:33 PM IST

Dollar edges higher after inflation data reinforces expectations on Fed

"Traders didn't really believe in the hot PPI for September until CPI yesterday reinforced it," Helen Given, FX Trader at Monex USA, said

Dollar edges higher after inflation data reinforces expectations on Fed
Updated On : 13 Oct 2023 | 8:51 PM IST

Rupee falls 2 paise to settle at an all-time low of Rs 83.27 per US dollar

The rupee had settled at the same level on September 18

Rupee falls 2 paise to settle at an all-time low of Rs 83.27 per US dollar
Updated On : 09 Oct 2023 | 11:26 PM IST

Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian clashes

The Japanese yen - another traditional safe-haven currency - edged 0.28% higher to 148.89 per dollar

Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian clashes
Updated On : 09 Oct 2023 | 8:42 PM IST

Rupee settles near all time low of Rs. 83.14 as dollar index rises

The dollar index rose to 104.86, weighing on the Indian unit. The dollar index measures the strength of the greenback against a basket of six major currencies

Rupee settles near all time low of Rs. 83.14 as dollar index rises
Updated On : 06 Sep 2023 | 11:09 PM IST

Dollar loiters at two-month peak ahead of fed chair Jerome Powell's speech

Powell is likely to stress that policy outcome remains highly dependent on economic data

Dollar loiters at two-month peak ahead of fed chair Jerome Powell's speech
Updated On : 25 Aug 2023 | 10:15 AM IST

Rupee appreciates 5 paise to 83.05 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee recovered from its all-time low levels and appreciated by 5 paise to 83.05 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday tracking a positive trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said the rupee is likely to trade with a negative bias on risk aversion in global markets and a rising US dollar. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 83.10, then touched a high of 83.05 against the American currency, registering a rise of 5 paise over its last close. On Friday, the rupee edged lower by 1 paisa to settle at an all-time low of 83.10 against the US dollar, weighed down by a negative trend in domestic equities, and foreign fund outflows. The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.02 per cent to 103.39. Dollar witnessed its longest winning streak in the last 15 months following safe haven buying on the back of uncertainty in China and better-than-expected economic numbers from the US, said Gaurang

Rupee appreciates 5 paise to 83.05 against US dollar in early trade
Updated On : 21 Aug 2023 | 11:01 AM IST

Will dollar continue to dominate world trade or will other currencies gain?

An aggressive push by Chinese President Xi Jinping and the slow but steady rise in yuan use for transactions has contributed to the international chatter around reducing global use of dollar

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Updated On : 17 Apr 2023 | 3:10 PM IST

Dollar steady as volatile markets brace for payroll data, Swiss franc jumps

Futures pricing now implies a roughly 52% chance that the Fed will raise rates by 50 basis points this month, compared with 70% before the data release, according to CME's Fedwatch tool

Dollar steady as volatile markets brace for payroll data, Swiss franc jumps
Updated On : 10 Mar 2023 | 7:28 PM IST

Rupee appreciates 10 paise to close at 82.72 against US dollar on Monday

The rupee appreciated by 10 paise to close at 82.72 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as the American currency retreated from its elevated levels. Forex traders said a muted trend in domestic equities and foreign fund outflows weighed on investor sentiments and restricted the appreciation bias. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 82.69 against the American currency and finally settled at 82.72 (provisional) against the greenback, registering a gain of 10 paise over its previous close of 82.82. During the trading session, the rupee touched a high of 82.62 and a low of 82.74 against the dollar. The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.04 per cent to 103.90. Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures advanced 1.05 per cent to USD 83.87 per barrel. "Rupee traded strong near 82.75 as dollar index traded below USD 104 guiding rupee strength. Asian currencies were trading strong on the ba

Rupee appreciates 10 paise to close at 82.72 against US dollar on Monday
Updated On : 20 Feb 2023 | 5:44 PM IST

Rupee appreciates 16 paise to 82.66 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee gained 16 paise to 82.66 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday as the American currency retreated from its elevated levels. Forex traders said weak crude oil prices also lent some support to the local unit. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 82.69 against the dollar, then gained ground and touched 82.66, registering a rise of 16 paise over its previous close. In initial trade, the rupee also touched a low of 82.71 against the American currency. On Friday, the rupee closed at 82.82 against the US currency. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.13 per cent to 103.99. Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, advanced 0.61 per cent to USD 83.51 per barrel. In the domestic equity market, the 30-share BSE Sensex was trading 23.44 points or 0.04 per cent lower at 60,979.13. The broader NSE Nifty declined 33.95 points or 0.19 per cent to 17,910.25. Foreign Instit

Rupee appreciates 16 paise to 82.66 against US dollar in early trade
Updated On : 20 Feb 2023 | 11:05 AM IST

Dollar climbs on higher rate expectations, Aussie slides on jobs shock

Dollar advanced on Thursday after strong U.S. retail sales data underpinned the resilience of the world's largest economy, cementing that the Federal Reserve has further to go in tightening rates.

Dollar climbs on higher rate expectations, Aussie slides on jobs shock
Updated On : 16 Feb 2023 | 9:42 AM IST

Rupee depreciates 12 paise to 82.90 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee depreciated 12 paise to 82.90 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, weighed down by a strong American currency after the US inflation data for January stoked worries that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates higher for longer. A muted trend in domestic equities and firm crude oil prices further dented investor sentiments, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened weak at 82.90 against the dollar, registering a decline of 12 paise over its last close. In the previous session on Tuesday, the rupee settled at 82.78 against the dollar. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.14 per cent to 103.38. Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, declined 0.70 per cent to USD 84.98 per barrel. "In the overseas markets, the dollar index rebounded from lows of the session as data for January showed the smallest annual increase in US consumer prices si

Rupee depreciates 12 paise to 82.90 against US dollar in early trade
Updated On : 15 Feb 2023 | 10:46 AM IST

Dollar sustains momentum, rise slightly as traders await US jobs numbers

The dollar picked up against the euro, with the latter down 0.1% to $1.09 in early European trading

Dollar sustains momentum, rise slightly as traders await US jobs numbers
Updated On : 03 Feb 2023 | 3:38 PM IST

Dollar wobbles as US inflation fuels hopes of slower Fed rate path

The dollar index, which measures the U.S. currency against six others, rose 0.059% to 102.220 but was languishing around its lowest level since June

Dollar wobbles as US inflation fuels hopes of slower Fed rate path
Updated On : 13 Jan 2023 | 9:42 AM IST

Gold gains on softer dollar as markets await US inflation data: Report

Gold prices rose on Thursday to near an eight-month peak, helped by a weaker dollar, as investors braced for a U.S. inflation report expected to provide clues to the Federal Reserve's rate-hike path

Gold gains on softer dollar as markets await US inflation data: Report
Updated On : 12 Jan 2023 | 6:00 PM IST

The US Dollar tentative as investors assess rate-hike path, says data

The U.S. dollar was steady on Monday as investors digested a clutch of economic data released last week that stoked hopes of the Federal Reserve slowing the pace of its interest rate hikes

The US Dollar tentative as investors assess rate-hike path, says data
Updated On : 09 Jan 2023 | 9:43 AM IST