RBI has honoured its promise of keeping the banking sector liquidity in a no-deficit, no-surplus mode; this should now force banks to cut rates
RBI has honoured its promise of keeping the banking sector liquidity in a no-deficit, no-surplus mode; this should now force banks to cut rates
The domestic currency has gained by 68 paise or one per cent in four trading days
The exchange rates for the pound and the yen against the rupee were quoted at 89.3020 and 65.47 per 100 yens, respectively
Increased selling of the US currency by banks and exporters helped the value of the rupee
The devaluation was effected to to counter a sharp drawdown in forex reserves; to boost investor confidence, and to improve competitiveness
Fresh inflows by foreign funds and a higher opening in domestic stocks gave the uptrend a leg to stand on
The US dollar was weak against the major world currencies in overseas markets which also strengthened the rupee sentiment
Dealers said weakness of the dollar against other currencies overseas gave the rupee more muscle
The members had suggested RBI should wait for inflation to ease further, monitor the progress of monsoon rains and get further clarity on the US Federal Reserve's actions
Rupee is fixed at Rs 67.9000 against the US dollar and Rs 74.8801 for the euro
Among those impacted would be Bajaj Auto, Bharti Airtel and Godrej Consumer
Foreign investment; mergers and acquisitions (M&As), and the listing of companies likely to drive growth in sector, say experts
Increased selling of the US currency by banks and exporters helped the value of the rupee
Market has confidence in Reserve Bank of India intervention beyond this, say observers
Says hedging of forex exposures has gone up; central bank to provide liquidity if there is volatility in currency markets
The rupee fell sharply against the dollar, nearing its lifetime low on Brexit fears
Increased selling of the American currency by bankers and exporters affected the value of the rupee
Sustained demand for the American currency from importers and banks affected the value of the rupee
Brexit or no-Brexit possibilities are evenly matched and market players have built up positions equally on both sides