Dollar has reached a four-week high as compared to other currencies amid inflation concerns. Moreover, government selloffs were extended and stocks took a beating globally.
A sell-off across markets saw European stocks fall for a fifth straight session, while Bitcoin tumbled 9% to 18-month lows around $24,000
Market reports suggest that gold has moved inversely to the US Dollar while Treasury yield have risen to a its peak since May 9th
The yen tumbled to its lowest against the dollar in 24 years on Monday, as the gap between Japanese and US benchmark yields widened after red hot US inflation data drove US Treasury yields higher
The rupee started depreciating rapidly since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February
The rupee slipped 36 paise to its all-time low of 78.29 against the US dollar in early trade, tracking the strength of the American currency overseas as investors flocked to the safe-haven currency
Traders in Tehran exchanged the rial at 332,000 to the U.S. dollar, up from 327,500 on Saturday
The dollar index - which measures the currency against six peers including the yen - ticked up 0.16% to 100.50, following its retreat in the previous session from a more than two-year peak of 101.03
The country's current account deficit is likely to hit a three-year high of 1.8 per cent or USD 43.81 billion in FY22, as against a surplus of 0.9 per cent or USD 23.91 billion in FY21, a report said
The rupee depreciated over 2.5 per cent in the current fiscal year
Recovering from its lifetime low, the rupee advanced 10 paise to settle at 77.68 against the US dollar on Wednesday after the RBI raised the interest rate by 50 basis points to tame inflation. However, elevated oil prices and persistent foreign capital outflows capped the gains, forex dealers said. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened strong at 77.70 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 77.64 and a low of 77.79. It finally settled at 77.68, up 10 paise over its previous close. The rupee had slumped to its lifetime low of 77.78 on Tuesday. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised the key interest rate by 50 basis points, the second increase in five weeks, to rein in the rise in prices that it saw continuing to hurt consumers in the near term. The rate hike comes on the back of a 40 bps increase effected by the RBI at an unscheduled meeting on May 4. On the domestic equity market front, the BSE Sensex ended 214.85 points or 0.39 per ce
The country's exports increased 24.18% to $9.39 billion during June 1-7 on account of healthy growth in sectors like engineering, gems and jewellery and petroleum products, an official said.
The yen is sensitive to interest rate differentials between Japanese debt and US bonds.
The rupee slipped 5 paise to 77.71 against the US dollar in opening trade, as heavy selling pressure in domestic equities and a strong greenback in the overseas market weighed on investor sentiments
The dollar continued its overnight rally into Asian trading hours on Tuesday, hitting fresh two-decade highs versus the yen
Markets, which have already priced in several ECB rate increases and the end of bond-buying stimulus, want more clarity on what comes after.
The rupee appreciated 13 paise to 77.47 against the US dollar in opening trade on Friday, supported by a fall in the dollar index and positive domestic equities
Markets have locked in consecutive 50-basis-point Fed hikes in June and July but the dollar has been pushed around this week by uncertainty about what happens after that
The company expects revenue for the quarter to be between $51.94 billion and $52.74 billion, down from its prior range of $52.40 billion to $53.20 billion
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar eased across the board on Thursday, ceding some of the ground gained in recent sessions as firmer risk sentiment prompted investors to reach for higher-yielding currencies.