Rupee

Rupee Hits Lifetime Low, May Slip to 81 on Strong Dollar

Rupee Hits Lifetime Low: The Indian Rupee hit a lifetime low level of 80.43 on Thursday after US Fed’s decision to hike interest rate by 75 basis points yet again. The domestic currency opened at a record low of 80.2850 per US dollar, down from the previous close of 79.97.

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Indian Rupee Gains Against U.S. Dollar At Open

Indian Rupee Gains Against U.S. Dollar At Open

The Indian rupee gained against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday. The currency appreciated 6 paise or 0.08% against the greenback to open at 79.80. In early trade, it fell as much as 0.01% to 79.87, before paring some losses to trade at 79.84. The rupee closed at 79.86 on Tuesday. …

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Rupee to receive boost as chances of significant Fed rate cut rise

Rupee has come under Intense Selling Pressure

The rupee has come under intense selling pressure in recent weeks due to a perfect storm of global headwinds, which analysts believe will continue to pummel the Indian currency in the months ahead as well. Earlier in July, rupee tested record lows and breached the Rs 80 per US dollar level at least twice, recovering only after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stepped in to stem the depreciation. Since then, the rupee has regained some ground and has been trading in the 78.50-79.80 range. One of the reasons behind the rupee’s fall was strong demand.

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Rupee to Appreciate on Weak Dollar

The Indian rupee snapped its four-day losing streak to close 29 paise higher against the US dollar on Tuesday, tracking a recovery in domestic equities and weakness in American currency overseas.

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