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Generic user silhouette icon Indrashish Mitra
  • 21st May 2026
  • 2 min read

The Reserve Bank of India is evaluating several options to stabilise the rupee, including a potential rate hike, following the currency’s sharp depreciation against the U.S. dollar, according to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the ma

Generic user silhouette icon Indrashish Mitra
  • 21st May 2026
  • 2 min read

The rupee depreciated 13 paise to settle at an all-time closing low of 96.83 against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, according to interbank foreign exchange market data. The domestic currency had closed at 96.70 in the previous session. During the d

Generic user silhouette icon Veena Lathe
  • 20th May 2026
  • 2 min read

The Indian rupee settled at an all-time closing low of 96.53 against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, declining 18 paise from the previous close of 96.35. The currency also touched an intraday low of 96.61 during the session as rising crude oil prices and

Generic user silhouette icon Indrashish Mitra
  • 19th May 2026
  • 2 min read

The Indian rupee touched a fresh lifetime low of 96.25 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Monday as higher crude oil prices and a stronger dollar weighed on market sentiment. The currency opened lower and remained under pressure through the

Generic user silhouette icon Veena Lathe
  • 18th May 2026
  • 2 min read

The Indian rupee weakened against the U.S. dollar as higher crude oil prices increased pressure on oil-importing economies across Asia. Rising U.S. Treasury yields also strengthened demand for dollar-denominated assets, adding to pressure on emerging

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 5th Mar 2026
  • 1 min read

The Indian rupee rose by as much as 0.7% to 91.5112 per U.S. dollar on Thursday after the Reserve Bank of India intervened in currency markets, according to Reuters. The move followed a record low recorded by the currency in the previous trading sess

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 9th Feb 2026
  • 1 min read

The Indian rupee opened 10 paise stronger at 90.56 against the U.S. dollar on February 9, supported by improved sentiment after additional details of an interim U.S.–India trade agreement were announced over the weekend. The currency opened high

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 6th Feb 2026
  • 1 min read

The Indian rupee opened 23 paise higher at 90.23 against the U.S. dollar on February 6, compared with its previous close of 90.43, as trading activity remained muted ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee policy announcement

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 29th Dec 2025
  • 2 min read

India's smallcap index braces for steepest annual drop in seven years as 2025 draws to a close. Data from BSE shows the index down roughly 7-9% YTD, outpacing the 6.8% dip in 2019 but trailing the brutal 23.5% plunge of 2018. Sharp Reversal

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 14th Oct 2025
  • 1 min read

The Indian rupee showed a modest recovery on Monday, buoyed by news of upcoming U.S.-India trade discussions. However, the currency was expected to face resistance at the opening of Tuesday’s trading session due to the dollar’s strength and hedgi

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 5th Sep 2025
  • 2 min read

The Indian rupee weakened further on Friday, closing at a new all-time low of 88.27 per U.S. dollar, down 12 paise from Thursday’s level of 88.15. The fall was driven mainly by persistent selling from foreign investors and renewed worries over glob

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 29th Aug 2025
  • 2 min read

The Indian rupee fell to a fresh all-time low on Friday, sliding past the ₹88-per-dollar mark for the first time, as investors reacted to steep new U.S. tariffs on Indian exports. The currency briefly touched ₹88.29 before recovering slightly aft

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