Rupee rises 36 paise to 82.24 against U.S. dollar

Rupee rises 36 paise to 82.24 against U.S. dollar

Representational image only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Rupee gained 36 paise to 82.24 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on March 3 as fresh foreign fund inflows and a positive trend in domestic equities strengthened investor sentiments. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 82.28 against the dollar, then […]

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RBI sells .42 billion in April-September FY23 to curb rupee volatility

RBI sells $33.42 billion in April-September FY23 to curb rupee volatility

File image. | Photo Credit: PTI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) net sold $33.42 billion in the foreign exchange market in the first six months of current fiscal to defend the rupee from excessive volatility. The Central Bank closely monitors the foreign exchange markets and intervenes only to maintain orderly market conditions by containing […]

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Rupee has held up very well against U.S. dollar compared to other currencies: Finance Minister

Rupee has held up very well against U.S. dollar compared to other currencies: Finance Minister

Nirmala Sitharaman says the RBI and the Finance Ministry are keeping a very close watch on the situation Nirmala Sitharaman says the RBI and the Finance Ministry are keeping a very close watch on the situation Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the rupee has “held back very well” against the United States dollar […]

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Rupee falls 40 paise to close at 79.64 against U.S. dollar

Rupee falls 40 paise to close at 79.64 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the domestic currency opened weak at 79.50 per dollar At the interbank foreign exchange market, the domestic currency opened weak at 79.50 per dollar The rupee fell 40 paise to close at 79.64 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Monday amid waning risk appetite among investors. Lower global crude […]

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