Anjali Kumari
Anjali Kumari
The rupee settled at 85.45 per dollar on Friday, against the previous close of Rs 85.27 per dollar. It depreciated up to 85.67 against the dollar during the day
This was the highest monthly outflow since April 2024, when foreign investors had net sold ₹11,218 crore
Loan loss provisions, slippages rise
On Thursday, the rupee depreciated by 25 paisa in early trade but recovered all its losses by the end of the day on the back of technical resistance, to settle 15 paisa higher at 85.27 per dollar
The yield on the 10-year Treasury declined on Wednesday after President Donald Trump reversed his comments about firing US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Outstanding forward market short position climbs to $88.7 billion
The RBI has mandated a 2.5 per cent additional run-off factor for retail deposits linked to internet and mobile banking (IMB) facilities for commercial banks
According to market participants, RIL may have bought between Rs 7,000 crore and Rs 10,000 crore worth of government bonds during the second week of April
The dollar index falls 1.13% to 98.10, the lowest since April 2022; bond yields slump to multiyear low
Additionally, the central bank also purchased ₹40,000 crore worth of government securities via the Open Market Operations (OMO) auction
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) intervened in the foreign exchange market via dollar buys, which capped the rupee's gain against the greenback, said dealers
The dollar index was trading a tad lower at 99.70, against the previous close of 99.75
Market participants said that the fall in overnight rates further weighed on OIS rates
The RBI has infused Rs 2.9 trillion via OMO auctions so far. It has also infused Rs 2 trillion via long-term variable rate repo (VRR) auctions
Foreign currency assets increased due to inflows and revaluation as the dollar weakened over the week, said market participants
The rupee settled at 86.05 per dollar on Friday, against 86.70 per dollar on Thursday. Last week, it had settled at 85.23 per dollar
The WACR moved in tandem with policy repo rate. Additionally, the overnight rates in collateralised segment - that is, triparty repo (TREPS) and market repo - broadly remained aligned with WACR
Aim to have surplus liquidity of around 1% of NDTL
The benchmark yield settled at 6.44 per cent, down from the previous close of 6.48 per cent. Bond yields and prices are inversely related
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