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Rupee settles flat at 87.50 against dollar after inching close to 88-level

The rupee on Monday plunged 45 paise and moved closer to the 88 per US dollar-level, weighed down by the strength of the American currency tariff concerns, but settled on a flat note at 87.50 (provisional) on suspected RBI intervention. The American currency gained in the overseas market after US President Donald Trump's plans to impose 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, along with reciprocal tariffs targeting countries taxing US exports. The move has added jitters over the global trade war with China's reciprocal duties coming into effect, they said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 87.94 and touched an all-time intraday low of 87.95 against the American currency during the session. The local unit, however, pared the initial losses and finally settled on a flat note at 87.50 (provisional), unchanged over its previous close. On Friday, the rupee recovered 9 paise from its all-time low level to close at 87.50 against the US dollar. The rupee .

Kharge criticises Modi govt over falling rupee, failing farm income promise

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said that Kharge had alleged that lakhs of farmers died citing NCRB data and said the Leader of Opposition should substantiate his claims.

RBI's bond holdings to be treated at par with mkt, no swap for longer debt

The government aims to conduct a switch target of 2.50 trillion rupees in the next financial year, but there is no specific amount earmarked for buybacks

Rupee posts biggest weekly gain in over a year, underperforms peers

The dollar/rupee forward premiums, meanwhile, extended declines this week, as the Reserve Bank of India conducted buy/sell swaps alongside its spot intervention

Rupee gave up early gains post Trump's Mexico, Canada tariff threat

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) intervened in the foreign exchange market via dollar sales to avoid further depreciation of the rupee

RBI may turn to longer buy-sell swaps amid rising $ short positions

More changes likely in liquidity management framework

After 5-day streak of lows, rupee posts best day in 7 mths against dollar

A narrowing trade deficit in December, down to $21.94 billion down from a record $31.86 billion in November, further bolstered market sentiment

Rupee hits new low of 86.68 per dollar as oil importers boost demand

RBI's intervention policy unlikely to have changed

Rupee recovers from record low to settle 8 paise higher at 86.62/$

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.39 per cent lower at 109.38

Rupee hits 86 against US dollar for the first time, closes 14 paise lower

The rupee declined 14 paise and touched the crucial 86.00-mark (provisional) for the first time against the US dollar on Friday as it failed to resist pressure from a stronger American currency and huge outflow of foreign funds. Surging crude oil prices overseas and negative sentiment in domestic equity markets also weighed down the Indian currency, forex traders said. Also, dollar strengthened on increased demand amid the anticipation of restrictive trade measures by the new US administration after Donald Trump takes over as president on January 20. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.88, hit the intra-day peak of 85.85 before settling at the lowest-ever level of 86.00 (provisional) against the greenback, 14 paise lower from its previous close. On Thursday, the rupee gained 5 paise to settle at 85.86 against the US dollar, recovering from the steep decline of 17 paise in the preceding session. Anuj Choudhary, Research Analyst at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, said t

Softening base metal prices cushion rupee fall for consumer durables makers

In the last three months, the rupee has depreciated 2.2 per cent against the dollar, which typically hurts consumer durable companies.

Rupee falls to new low of 85.83 as dollar hovers near two-year high

The local currency settled at Rs 85.78 per dollar on Friday

Weakening rupee may not be shot in the arm for India's pharma exporters

The rupee has been hovering above Rs 85 mark vis-a-vis the US dollar in the recent past

Rupee logs 9th straight week of losses, analysts expect more weakness

The rupee may touch the 86-per-dollar mark in the short term, said Jigar Trivedi, a senior analyst at Reliance Securities, who recommends buying the dollar-rupee pair on every dip

On slippery slope: Rupee hits fresh low, extends losing streak to 7 years

Despite the decline, India's foreign exchange reserves remain the fourth largest in the world

Rupee gains slightly as very-near-tenor dollar-rupee swap rates surge

Despite last week's slump, the rupee has fared better than most of its Asian peers over the December quarter

Rupee hits new low of Rs 85.54 after worst intraday fall in 2 years

Weakens below 85.8 intraday, RBI does rescue act

Rupee falls to new low of 85.27 as importers stock up dollar at month end

The local currency had settled at Rs 85.20 per dollar on Wednesday

Rupee hits all-time low pressured by weak Yuan, strong dollar bids

The RBI's frequent interventions have supported the rupee in the face of multiple headwinds, including a hawkish shift in the Federal Reserve's outlook for policy rates over 2025, concerns about India