Dollar
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Rupee tumbles 32 paise to nearly one-month low against USD
Business | Sep 24, 2020, 07:06 PM ISTThe rupee dived 32 paise to touch a near one-month low of 73.89 against the US dollar on Thursday, following massive sell-offs in equities and concerns over continuous surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Rupee settles nearly flat at 74.93 against US dollar
Business | Aug 07, 2020, 04:40 PM ISTThe rupee ended almost flat at 74.93 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday due to a caution prevailing in the forex market in view of mounting coronavirus cases and US-China trade tensions.
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Rupee skids 20 paise to settle at 75.01 against USD
Business | Aug 03, 2020, 06:16 PM ISTThe Indian rupee on Monday slid 20 paise to close at 75.01 to the US dollar, weighed down by lackluster equities and concerns over a continuous surge in COVID-19 cases in the country.
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Rupee recovers to 74.99 against dollar amid gains in equity markets
Business | Jul 09, 2020, 05:39 PM ISTThe rupee pared some of its early gains to settle marginally up by 3 paise at 74.99 against the US dollar on Thursday tracking weakness in the greenback and gains in the domestic equity market.
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Rupee slips 9 paise to 75.02 against USD
Business | Jul 08, 2020, 05:55 PM ISTThe Rupee skidded 9 paise to close at 75.02 against the US dollar on Wednesday amid rising crude oil prices and a firm greenback. While foreign fund inflows supported the rupee, factors like a strong dollar, volatile domestic equities and rising COVID-19 cases dragged the local unit down, forex traders said.
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Rupee ends flat at 75.65 on concerns over rising COVID-19 cases
Business | Jun 26, 2020, 05:59 PM ISTThe rupee pared initial gains to close flat at 75.65 against the US dollar on Friday as concerns about rising COVID-19 cases weighed on investor sentiment.
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Rupee trims intra-day gains to end 6 paise lower at 75.61 to US dollar
Business | Jun 09, 2020, 08:14 PM ISTThe Indian rupee on Tuesday gave up all its intra-day gains to close 6 paise lower at 75.61 against the US dollar in line with weaker sentiment in financial markets triggered by steeply rising coronavirus cases in the country.
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Rupee edges higher to close at 75.55 against US dollar
Business | Jun 08, 2020, 09:14 PM ISTThe Indian rupee on Monday settled with a marginal 3 paise rise at 75.55 against the US dollar as sustained foreign fund inflows offset impact of rising crude oil prices on investor sentiment.
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Rupee slips further by 5 paise to 75.76 against dollar on US-China tensions
Business | May 28, 2020, 06:23 PM ISTThe rupee on Thursday declined by 5 paise to settle at 75.76 against the US currency as escalating tension between the US and China boosted the demand for the dollar.
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Rupee gains 25 paise to 75.66 against dollar on optimism over COVID-19 vaccine
Business | May 19, 2020, 05:54 PM ISTThe rupee appreciated by 25 paise to settle at 75.66 against the US dollar on Tuesday as reports of initial success in COVID-19 vaccine trials boosted investor sentiment world over.
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Rupee plummets to all-time low of 76.88 against US dollar in early trade
Business | Apr 22, 2020, 10:58 AM ISTDomestic bourses were trading on a positive note with benchmark indices Sensex trading 112.14 points higher at 30,748.85 and Nifty up by 11.50 points at 8,992.95. Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, fell 12.73 per cent to USD 16.87 per barrel.
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Rupee rises 23 paise to 76.11 against US dollar in early trade
Business | Apr 09, 2020, 11:47 AM ISTThe Indian rupee appreciated by 23 paise to 76.11 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday tracking positive opening in domestic equities. Forex traders said higher opening in domestic equities supported the local unit, while concerns over coronavirus outbreak weighed on the local unit.
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Rupee pares gains after stock meltdown, closes almost flat at 74.24
Business | Mar 17, 2020, 09:34 PM ISTThe rupee pared its initial gains to settle marginally higher at 74.24 against the US dollar on Tuesday amid continued meltdown in equity markets and sustained foreign fund outflows. Forex traders said the Indian rupee which started the day on a positive note, witnessed heavy volatility amid fears that the rate cut by the Reserve Bank would not be sufficient to boost market sentiments.
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Rupee rises 33 paise to 73.84 against US dollar in early trade
Business | Mar 11, 2020, 10:21 AM ISTThe Indian rupee recovered 33 paise to 73.84 against US dollar in early trade on Wednesday amid positive opening in domestic equities and weakening of the American dollar in the overseas market.
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Rupee settles flat at 71.33 against US dollar
Business | Feb 13, 2020, 05:42 PM ISTThe rupee on Thursday settled flat at 71.33 (provisional) against the US dollar after weak macro-economic data disappointed market participants. Forex traders said disappointing macro economic numbers and weak domestic equities weighed on the local unit
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Rupee slips 22 paise to 71.40 against USD on strong dollar demand
Business | Feb 07, 2020, 06:24 PM ISTThe rupee declined by 22 paise to settle at 71.40 against the US dollar on Friday amid selling in domestic equities and strengthening of the American currency overseas. Forex traders said the rupee traded weak largely owing to strengthening of the US dollar ahead of the non-farm payrolls number scheduled to be released later in the day.
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It will require a very credible challenger to displace dollar's dominance: Gita Gopinath
Business | Jan 23, 2020, 10:18 PM ISTIt will require a very credible challenger and a strong institution to end US dollar's dominance because the currency has proved to be very stable time and again, IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath said on Thursday.
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Rupee tanks 24 paise to 71.62 against US dollar in early trade on rising crude price
Business | Jan 03, 2020, 10:36 AM ISTForex traders said crude oil prices surged after US President Donald Trump ordered the killing of Iran Revolutionary Guards commander Qasem Soleimani.
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Rupee opens flat at 71.30 against USD in early trade
Business | Dec 06, 2019, 10:39 AM ISTA day after the the Reserve Bank of India kept key policy rate unchanged, the Indian rupee opened at 71.30 against the US dollar on Friday. On Thursday, the rupee had settled for the day at 71.29 against the US dollar.
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Sensex falls over 100 points ahead of GDP data release
Business | Nov 29, 2019, 10:43 AM ISTMarket benchmark BSE Sensex dropped over 100 points in early trade on Friday tracking losses in index-heavyweights RIL and ICICI Bank ahead of quarterly GDP growth data release. Retreating from its lifetime peak scaled in the previous session, the 30-share index was trading 158.97 points, or 0.39 per cent, lower at 40,971.20 in morning session. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty was quoting 38.45 points, or 0.32 per cent, down at 12,112.70.