Revival in FPI inflows likely to ease pressure on rupee
INR closed marginally lower at 83.55 against the U.S. dollar on Friday, hovering near its lifetime low of 83.57, amid intervention by the RBI.
INR closed marginally lower at 83.55 against the U.S. dollar on Friday, hovering near its lifetime low of 83.57, amid intervention by the RBI.
Rupee saw the least percentage fall on buoyant FPI flows and benign crude, but an encore will depend on Fed rate cuts and oil staying lower.
Dollar-rupee to trade in ₹82-84 IN 2HFY24.
HDFC Bank, Indusind Bank, Ultratech Cement, HUL, L&T Mindtree, Asian Paints, and others are set to announce their Q3 results this week.
The RBI strongly disagrees with IMF's assessment that FXI likely exceeded levels necessary to address disorderly market conditions.
The BSE Sensex and Nifty50 are likely to open lower on Thursday, tracking soft cues from global peers and negative trend at Gift Nifty.
The rupee is holding strong against the dollar index compared with six major currencies in Asia.
This comes a month after PM Modi and U.A.E. President discussed developing the local currency settlement system between the two countries to settle bilateral trade.
With Russia, India has initiated "rupee trade mechanism" for trade in INR; with Iran, bilateral trade payments arrangement was adopted in 2018, says govt
Indian oil refining firms paying in Yuan for Russian oil may be inevitable but would open a floodgate to weaken INR further; Brazil, B'desh, and Argentina shifting to Yuan trade is a big threat too