Indian Rupee
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Rupee dives 46 paise to 73.79 against USD
Business | Mar 06, 2020, 06:22 PM ISTThe Indian rupee resumed its downward journey after a day's hiatus on Friday, plummeting by 46 paise to 73.79 (provisional) against the US dollar as coronavirus-panicked investors kept assessing deteriorating financial markets.
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Rupee freefall continues, down 5 paise in early trade against US dollar
Business | Mar 05, 2020, 10:37 AM ISTThe Indian rupee continued its downward journey on Thursday, sliding another 5 paise to trade at 73.44 against the US dollar amid mounting fears of a coronavirus-led economic slowdown.
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Rupee slips 24 paise to settle at 71.56 against US dollar
Business | Feb 18, 2020, 06:08 PM ISTThe Indian rupee tumbled by 24 paise to settle at 71.56 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday as concerns over the economic fallout from coronavirus outbreak continued to roil forex market sentiment.
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Sensex jumps over 150 pts; Nifty near 12,200
Business | Dec 27, 2019, 11:19 AM ISTThe 30-share BSE index was trading 161.85 points or 0.39 per cent higher at 41,325.61, and the broader NSE Nifty rose 57.70 points or 0.48 per cent to 12,184.25. SBI was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising up to 2.14 per cent, followed by PowerGrid, Axis Bank, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Industries (RIL), Maruti and HDFC twins.
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Rupee pares losses on hope of US-China trade deal; closes 5p down
Business | Oct 09, 2019, 06:24 PM ISTThe rupee pared most of its initial losses and settled the day marginally down by 5 paise as China offering to buy additional US goods to ease trade tensions bolstered hopes of a partial deal between the two major economies.
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Foreigner's 'magic trick' to convert INR into US dollars lands in jail
Crime | Oct 08, 2019, 09:55 PM ISTA man approached the police on Monday claiming the foreigner has duped him of Rs 10 lakh using the same "magic trick". Alain would use his "magic trick" on notes and tell gullible people to check the money after two hours and find it converted into American dollars, the officer said.
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Rupee rallies 66 paise to 70.68 against USD on FM announcements
Business | Sep 20, 2019, 11:57 AM ISTIn a major relief to foreign portfolio investors, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said Super-rich tax will not apply on capital gains arising from sale of any security including derivatives in hands of FPIs.
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Rupee slips 42 paise to 72.08 vs USD in early trade
Business | Aug 26, 2019, 11:29 AM ISTForex trader said the local unit came under pressure after the latest escalation of the US-China trade war.
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Rupee slips 16 paise to 68.58 against US dollar
Business | Jul 08, 2019, 10:25 AM ISTHowever, weakening of the American currency in the overseas market, and easing crude oil prices restricted the rupee's decline, forex traders. The rupee came under pressure following heavy selling in domestic equities amid outflow of foreign funds, they added.
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Kitna hua: Shop at Dubai airports in Indian rupees now
World | Jul 04, 2019, 07:15 AM ISTThe acceptance of Indian currency is good news for tourists from that country as earlier they lost a sizeable amount due to exchange rates.
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Rupee slips 19 paise to 69.45 vs USD in early trade ahead of RBI policy outcome | Updates
Business | Jun 06, 2019, 12:14 PM ISTThe rupee opened weak at 69.41 at the interbank forex market and then fell further to 69.45, down 19 paise over its last close. The rupee had settled at 69.26 against the US dollar Tuesday.
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Rupee spurts 20 paise to end at seven-month high on robust foreign inflows
World | Mar 14, 2019, 07:11 PM ISTThe domestic currency in the four sessions to Thursday has appreciated by 80 paise or 0.8 per cent on hopes of forex inflows.
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Rupee slips 9 paise to 71.17/USD in early trade; focus on interim budget
Budget | Feb 01, 2019, 10:34 AM ISTForex traders said strengthening of the US dollar against some currencies overseas, focus on interim budget and rising crude oil prices weighed on the local unit.
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Easing tensions between RBI, Indian govt positive for INR assets: Singapore bank
Business | Nov 20, 2018, 09:13 AM IST“Knee jerk gains in bonds are likely, before returning to familiar drivers particularly in midst of the sharp overnight sell-off in the US markets,” said the DBS Banking Group in its report on Tuesday.
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Rupee strengthens 67 paise against US dollar on falling crude prices
Business | Nov 14, 2018, 09:52 AM ISTThe rise in the rupee was also supported by dollar-selling by exporters and banks and the US unit's weakness against some currencies overseas, traders said.
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Rupee falls 17 paise to 73.44 against US dollar in early trade
Business | Oct 26, 2018, 10:25 AM ISTOn Thursday, the local currency had depreciated by 11 paise to close at 73.27 against the US dollar due to steady capital outflows and sharp decline in domestic equities amid intensifying geopolitical tensions.
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Rupee recovers, strengthens 38 paise to 73.74 against US dollar
Business | Oct 12, 2018, 11:27 AM ISTBesides, dollar-selling by exporters and banks, the dollar's weakness against some currencies overseas, helped the recovery in the domestic currency.
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Rupee hits all-time low of 73.34 against US dollar
Business | Oct 03, 2018, 09:54 AM ISTThe domestic currency dropped 43 paise to 73.34 against the US dollar in the early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market.
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Rupee tanks 37 paise to land up at fresh lifetime low of 71.58 against dollar
Business | Sep 04, 2018, 08:48 PM ISTThe domestic currency has been under pressure in recent past with deluge of headlines covering from a range of fundamental concerns against the grim backdrop of surging global crude prices and sustained capital outflows.
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Hapless rupee touches fresh record low despite RBI succour
Business | Aug 30, 2018, 09:21 PM ISTStrong month-end demand for the US currency mainly from oil importers along with currency futures expiry related purchases predominantly weighed heavily on the forex market and haunted investor sentiment.