The nation's firms had $79 billion of unhedged offshore loans at the end of March, about 44% of their total overseas borrowings, according to the latest data from the Reserve Bank of India
The rupee depreciated 1 paisa to its all-time low of 80.06 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday amid demand for dollar from oil importers and firm crude oil prices
Gold is heading into the second half of the year under increasing pressure, with the dollar more than ever the dominant driver
Sensex closes at highest level since June 6; Up 8% from CY22 lows
CEA Nageswaran said that the depreciation of the rupee against the US dollar has been lower than other major global currencies such as the Euro, the British pound and the Japanese yen
The rupee settled at 79.99 per dollar on Wednesday - a fresh closing low for the Indian unit versus the greenback
A weaker U.S. dollar in recent days has also helped metals, which are priced in the greenback, by making them cheaper for buyers with other currencies.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar edged lower against the euro on Wednesday in a choppy session, but its losses were capped as traders were hesitant to drive big moves ahead of a crucial European Central Bank policy decision on Thursday.
The rupee declined 13 paise to close below the 80 mark for the first time against the US currency on Wednesday due to strong dollar demand from importers amid high crude oil prices. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local currency opened at 79.91 and later slid to a low of 80.05 to a dollar. The rupee traded in a range of 79.89 to 80.05 in the day trade. It finally settled at the day's low level of 80.05, showing a loss of 13 paise over the previous close. On Tuesday, the rupee recovered from its all-time low of 80.05 to close 6 paise higher at 79.92 against the US dollar following forex inflows and suspected RBI intervention. Forex traders said significant dollar demand from oil importers, firm crude oil prices as well as concerns about swelling trade deficit weighed on investor sentiments. "Overall gains in crude in the last few days where Brent has risen again above USD 105 and lack of intervention from RBI has kept the rupee hovering around 80.00. Going ahead rupee
World shares hit a three-week high on Wednesday as strong US corporate earnings and the expected resumption of Russian gas supply to Europe allayed fears of a recession
The rupee depreciated 4 paise to 79.96 against the US dollar in opening trade on Wednesday amid demand for dollar from oil importers and firm crude oil prices
Despite the Sangh Parivar's belief that a strong rupee is good, the govt has seen the wisdom of letting it depreciate gradually
The rupee on Tuesday weakened past 80 per dollar for the first time but went on to recover lost ground
Exchange rate of the rupee fell to Rs 79 per US dollar this week. Rupee also strengthened against G10 currencies like euro, yen and pound sterling. Find out the virtues and vices of depreciating rupee
Education consultants advise parents to prepare for at least 2% annual increase in costs for children abroad
India's private defence firms had last campaigned for ERV protection after being bruised by the rupee's fall from Rs 44 a dollar in October 2010 to below Rs 56 just a few months later
The rupee has depreciated 7.01 per cent against the dollar this year
Due to global risk aversion on the back of geo-political tensions and aggressive policy tightening by the Fed, the dollar has appreciated against most currencies, including the rupee
India's pharma sector exported drugs worth Rs 1.8 trillion in 2021-22, while APIs worth Rs 30,000 crore were imported
Brent futures for September delivery fell 14 cents, or 0.1%, to $106.13 a barrel by 10:48 a.m. EDT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for August fell 27 cents, or 0.3%, to $102.33