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Indian Companies Hedge Against Rupee Weakness

By Uniquetimesorg October 5, 2026 0

Indian companies are increasing their protection against a possible fall in the rupee, indicating that concerns over the currency remain despite measures taken by the Reserve Bank of India to support the economy. Importers booked nearly $77 billion in currency hedges in September, the highest monthly amount on record. The September figure was more than […]Continue Reading

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RBI Steps Up Rupee Support as Dollar Sales Reach at Least $8 Billion

By Uniquetimesorg September 8, 2026 0

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), significantly increased its foreign exchange intervention last week, selling an estimated $8 billion to $15 billion to support the rupee, according to six bankers. The intervention helped the currency strengthen to 94.2850 per dollar on September 3, its strongest level in more than two months. The […]Continue Reading

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Rupee Set to Stay Rangebound as Inflows Offset Month-End Pressure

By Uniquetimesorg August 24, 2026 0

The Indian rupee is expected to remain largely rangebound this week as strong capital inflows and measures supporting the country’s balance of payments provide a cushion against month-end demand for dollars. The rupee closed at 95.6950 per dollar on Friday, down around 0.3% for the week, with intervention by the Reserve Bank of India helping […]Continue Reading

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Indian Rupee, Bond Market Eye Foreign Flows and Global Cues This Week

By Uniquetimesorg July 6, 2026 0

The Indian rupee is expected to remain influenced by merchant activity, foreign portfolio flows, and the movement of the U.S. dollar this week. After falling nearly 1% last week to close at 95.21 against the dollar, traders expect the currency to trade within the 94.80–95.80 range, with exporter inflows and overseas investments likely to determine […]Continue Reading

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RBI Sells $8.94 Billion in Forex Market as Rupee Faces Pressure

By Uniquetimesorg June 22, 2026 0

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sold a net $8.94 billion in the foreign exchange market in April to support the rupee amid mounting pressure from rising oil prices and higher global bond yields. According to data released in the RBI’s monthly bulletin, the central bank purchased $16.23 billion and sold $25.17 billion during the […]Continue Reading

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India Sees Little Need for Further Equity Capital Gains Tax Changes, Says CEA

By Uniquetimesorg June 13, 2026 0

India’s Chief Economic Adviser, V. Anantha Nageswaran, has indicated that the case for making further changes to capital gains taxes on equities is less compelling than for bonds. His comments suggest that the government currently sees limited urgency to alter the tax framework for stock market investments. The remarks come shortly after India exempted foreign […]Continue Reading

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Rupee Stabilizes as Markets Weigh RBI Policy Rollback and Geopolitical Risks

By Uniquetimesorg April 21, 2026 0

The Indian rupee is expected to maintain a steady opening near the 93.10 level against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday as traders process a significant policy shift from the Reserve Bank of India. Following a volatile period that saw the currency hit an all-time low of 95.21 in late March, the central bank has partially […]Continue Reading

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RBI Curbs on Rupee Positions May Force Banks to Unwind Trades

By Uniquetimesorg March 28, 2026 0

India’s central bank, Reserve Bank of India, has introduced stricter limits on banks’ rupee positions, a move that traders say could force the unwinding of large arbitrage trades. Under the new rule, banks must ensure their net open rupee positions in the onshore market do not exceed $100 million by the end of each day, […]Continue Reading

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Rupee Posts First Monthly Gain Since April 2025

By Uniquetimesorg February 27, 2026 0

The Indian rupee strengthened about 1% in February, marking its first monthly gain since April 2025, supported by a rebound in foreign portfolio inflows and the announcement of a long-awaited U.S.-India trade deal. The currency recovered from near record lows seen at the end of January, though gains were tempered by global uncertainties, including a […]Continue Reading

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Rupee Slips as RBI Intervenes to Check Pressure from Flows and Global Cues

By Uniquetimesorg January 30, 2026 0

The Indian rupee is likely to open weaker on Friday amid soft Asian market cues and persistent dollar demand, though traders say the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) continues to act as a crucial backstop. Forward market signals show the currency remains vulnerable to slipping past the 92-per-dollar mark, with opening levels seen around 91.90–91.96. […]Continue Reading