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Rupee Vs Dollar

Why a weaker rupee is riskier than it appears for Indian borrowers

The rupee's depreciation is often seen as an opportunity - but this narrative overlooks its impact on borrowers of foreign-currency debt

Why a weaker rupee is riskier than it appears for Indian borrowers
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 10:29 PM IST

RBI gets bids three times notified amount at buy-sell swap auction

At the auction, the central bank received 348 bids worth $29.94 billion and accepted 42 bids, with the cut-off premium set at 728 paise

RBI gets bids three times notified amount at buy-sell swap auction
Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 6:15 PM IST

Rupee falls to 90.03 against the US dollar amid 500% US tariff risk

The rupee settled at 90.03 per dollar, against the previous close of 89.89 per dollar

Rupee falls to 90.03 against the US dollar amid 500% US tariff risk
Updated On : 08 Jan 2026 | 11:43 PM IST

Rupee strengthens below 90/$ amid RBI intervention via dollar sales

The local currency settled at 89.88 per dollar, against the previous close of 90.17 per dollar, after touching an intraday high of 89.83 per dollar

Rupee strengthens below 90/$ amid RBI intervention via dollar sales
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 6:23 PM IST

Rupee rises 12 paise to close at ₹90.18 against US dollar, ends 4-day slide

The rupee snapped the four-day losing streak and appreciated 12 paise to settle at 90.18 (provisional) against the American currency on Tuesday, tracking a decline in the US dollar index. Forex traders said weak domestic equity markets and geopolitical tensions between the US and Venezuela capped sharp gains for the domestic unit. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 90.22 against the US dollar and traded in the range of 90.08-90.25 before settling at 90.18 (provisional), up 12 paise from its previous close. On Monday, the rupee closed 10 paise lower at 90.30 against the US dollar. "We expect the Rupee to trade with a negative bias on risk aversion in global markets emanating out of geopolitical tensions between the US and Venezuela. Surge in crude oil prices and FII outflows may further pressurise the Rupee," said Anuj Choudhary, Research Analyst, Commodities Research, Mirae Asset Sharekhan. However, a weak Dollar amid disappointing US economic data and any ...

Rupee rises 12 paise to close at ₹90.18 against US dollar, ends 4-day slide
Updated On : 06 Jan 2026 | 7:02 PM IST

Domestic investors fared better in Sensex dream run as rupee fell

A weak rupee has wiped out nearly half of global investors' gains, leaving foreign funds waiting for a currency rebound to revive returns

Domestic investors fared better in Sensex dream run as rupee fell
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 6:25 AM IST

Rupee weakens on corporate dollar demand as thin volumes cap moves

Rupee settled at 89.97 per dollar on Thursday as corporate dollar demand and muted trade volumes pressured the currency. Analysts expect the rupee to stay range-bound amid global policy uncertainty

Rupee weakens on corporate dollar demand as thin volumes cap moves
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 12:56 AM IST

Statsguru: Rupee breaches ₹90 per dollar in December, down 4.9% in 2025

The Indian rupee slipped past ₹90 per dollar in December 2025, down 4.9% for the year, underperforming peers amid volatile capital flows and uneven forex support

Statsguru: Rupee breaches ₹90 per dollar in December, down 4.9% in 2025
Updated On : 28 Dec 2025 | 10:15 PM IST

Paying in dollars soon? What rupee near 90 a dollar changes for your budget

For planning, the split matters. Near-term levels determine the cost of payments due now. Longer-term expectations do not help if your fee deadline is in the next few weeks

Paying in dollars soon? What rupee near 90 a dollar changes for your budget
Updated On : 22 Dec 2025 | 9:24 PM IST

Rupee snaps 5-day losing streak; logs sharpest recovery in over 7 months

The rupee rose 0.73% to 90.37 per dollar, snapping a five-session fall, as dealers cited likely RBI dollar sales to curb volatility after the currency hit fresh lows

Rupee snaps 5-day losing streak; logs sharpest recovery in over 7 months
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 10:45 PM IST

Rupee jumps the most in over three-years on RBI support; trades at 90.33/$

The Indian currency strengthened past 90-per-dollar mark in Wednesday's session as the central bank curbed excess volatility

Rupee jumps the most in over three-years on RBI support; trades at 90.33/$
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 1:01 PM IST

Rupee slips past 91 against dollar amid FPI outflows, riskoff trade

The rupee is currently the worst-performing Asian currency, with 5.95 per cent depreciation witnessed in 2025 so far

Rupee slips past 91 against dollar amid FPI outflows, riskoff trade
Updated On : 16 Dec 2025 | 11:40 PM IST

Rupee slips past 91/$ to fresh low for 4th session; more downside?

Rupee at record low: The unit opened 4 paise lower on Tuesday at 90.77 against the greenback, but fell 35 paise during the session to a new low of 91.08, according to Bloomberg

Rupee slips past 91/$ to fresh low for 4th session; more downside?
Updated On : 16 Dec 2025 | 12:59 PM IST

Rupee's relentless slide fuelling talk of RBI intervention, say bankers

Dominance of flows has dulled the rupee's sensitivity to daily swings in its Asian peers, allowing the downside momentum to build and raising expectations of depreciation and speculative activity

Rupee's relentless slide fuelling talk of RBI intervention, say bankers
Updated On : 16 Dec 2025 | 12:34 PM IST

Rupee slides 9 p to record low of 90.87 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee plunged 9 paise to a record low of 90.87 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, weighed down by sustained FII outflows and no breakthrough in the India-US trade deal. However, a weaker greenback and a decline in global crude oil prices capped further losses in the domestic unit, according to forex traders. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at its all-time low of 90.87 against the US dollar, down 9 paise from its previous close, and traded in a narrow range of 90.77- 90.87 in early trade. The rupee on Monday settled at a new all-time low of 90.78 against the US dollar, registering a loss of 29 paise over its previous close, weighed down by uncertainty over an India-US trade deal and persistent foreign fund outflows. "The US-India trade deal still seems to be off by a distance with the Commerce Secretary saying the first phase will be signed before the end of the year and news that we are closest to the deal being signed. The uncertainty has clou

Rupee slides 9 p to record low of 90.87 against US dollar in early trade
Updated On : 16 Dec 2025 | 10:29 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: China must find political will to rebalance economy

Today's opinion pieces offer a sharp mix of macro and culture: China's demand shortfall, Prada's Kolhapuri move, the rupee's policy trilemma, why RBI needs better data, and a candid chess memoir.

Best of BS Opinion: China must find political will to rebalance economy
Updated On : 16 Dec 2025 | 6:15 AM IST

Rupee falls 9 paise to all-time low of 90.58 against dollar in early trade

Rupee depreciated 9 paise to an all-time low of 90.58 against US dollar in early trade on Monday, weighed down by uncertainty over an India-US trade deal and persistent foreign fund outflows. Forex traders said rupee is trading with a negative bias as investors are in wait and watch mode and awaiting cues from the India-US trade deal front. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 90.53 against the US dollar, then fell further to an all-time intraday low of 90.58 against the greenback, registering a fall of 9 paise over its previous close. On Friday, the rupee had slipped 17 paise to close at an all-time low of 90.49 against the American currency. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.05 per cent lower at 98.35. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, was trading higher by 0.52 per cent at USD 61.44 per barrel in futures trade. On the domestic equity market front, the 30-share bench

Rupee falls 9 paise to all-time low of 90.58 against dollar in early trade
Updated On : 15 Dec 2025 | 9:55 AM IST

Rupee hits new low of 90.56/$ on trade deal impasse; near-term pain seen

So far this month, the Rupee has fallen 1.15 per cent, while in the calendar year 2025, the unit is down 5.7 per cent, the worst among its Asian peers

Rupee hits new low of 90.56/$ on trade deal impasse; near-term pain seen
Updated On : 12 Dec 2025 | 9:45 AM IST

Rupee hits fresh low on outflows and US trade deal delay; bond yields ease

Rupee depreciated to a fresh all-time low as foreign outflows and uncertainty over the US-India trade deal pressured sentiment, while an RBI OMO purchase auction helped soften government bond yields

Rupee hits fresh low on outflows and US trade deal delay; bond yields ease
Updated On : 11 Dec 2025 | 11:55 PM IST

Rupee slide, overseas inflation key when planning foreign education

Factoring in only domestic inflation could lead to a shortfall

Rupee slide, overseas inflation key when planning foreign education
Updated On : 11 Dec 2025 | 10:20 PM IST