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Rupee hits all-time low of 86.3537 as US dollar rallies, crude surges

The rupee hit an all-time low as it slid down for the second straight session since the US dollar rallied upon better-than-expected job growth in the US market

Meanwhile, the dollar index went up 0.22% to its over two-year-high of 109.72, with 10-year US bond yields also remaining high at 4.76%(Representational Image/Pixabay)

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Updated on Jan 13, 2025 10:41 AM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan

Rupee falls to 5-week low amidst fears of contagion from SVB crisis

Rupee vs dollar rate today: The rupee ended down 0.44% at 82.49 per dollar, marking its biggest percentage drop since February 6.

A man counts Indian currency notes inside a shop in Mumbai.(REUTERS)

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Published on Mar 14, 2023 03:52 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Rupee falls 12 paise to 82.35 against US dollar in early trade

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies rose 0.26 per cent to 103.86.

On Monday, the rupee settled at 82.23 against the US dollar.(File)

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Published on Mar 14, 2023 10:35 AM IST

PTI | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta

Rupee to remain under pressure amid US Fed rate hike fears

The rupee last week recorded its worst performance in almost two months.

Unless there is a big surprise in U.S. inflation data, the rupee should hold the 82.40-82.90 range, a trader at a Mumbai-based bank said. (File)

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Published on Feb 13, 2023 09:06 AM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Ritu Maria Johny

Rupee falls 42 paise to 82.50 against US dollar in early trade

Sustained foreign fund outflows and firm crude oil prices further dented investor sentiments, forex traders said.

In the previous session on Friday, the rupee settled at 82.08 against the US dollar. (File)

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Published on Feb 06, 2023 10:40 AM IST

PTI | | Posted by Ritu Maria Johny

Rupee appreciates 15 paise to 82.47 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee vs Dollar Today: The dollar index, which measures how strong the dollar is relative to a basket of six different currencies, increased 0.03 percent to 105.07.

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Updated on Jan 06, 2023 10:29 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Rupee declines 9 paise to 82.74 against US dollar in early trend

Rupee vs Dollar today: The weakening of Rupee is attributed to rising crude prices worrying investor's sentiment along with foreign fund outflows further coupling the trend

Rupee vs Dollar today: Rupee opened at 82,71.

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Updated on Dec 27, 2022 12:24 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Rupee dips 11 paise against US dollar in early trade

Rupee vs Dollar Today: There are numerous factors determining the foreign exchange rate of Indian rupee and US dollar. The factors include inflation, interest rates, public debt, impact of political instability of economy among others.

The rupee had opened at 82.69 at the interbank foreign exchange, before declining by 11 paise(PTI)

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Updated on Dec 20, 2022 01:08 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Written by Aryan Prakash

India's forex reserves drop to lowest since July 2020

The rupee hit a record low of 83.29 per dollar in that turbulent week, and traders said the RBI had intervened in both the spot and forward markets to contain the slide.

The rupee ended 0.25% higher at 82.47 per dollar this week, ending a run of six straight weeks of declines.(HT_PRINT)

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Published on Oct 28, 2022 09:01 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Sharangee Dutta, Mumbai

Morning brief: Chidambaram suggests PM meets Raghuram Rajan to discuss rupee

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

India’s former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan. (Reuters)

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Published on Oct 21, 2022 08:55 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Kharge tweets on falling rupee, BJP's Malviya hits back: ‘Aap Cong ki girawat…’

BJP IT-cell chief Amit Malviya shared an infographic on Twitter, which showed rupee depreciation against the US dollar in comparison to other currencies such as the Euro, Great Britain pound and Australian dollar, among others.

BJP's IT-cell head Amit Malviya and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.

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Updated on Oct 20, 2022 08:18 PM IST

BySharangee Dutta, New Delhi

Rupee marginally recovers from record low after RBI intervention: Report

The RBI likely sold dollars via state-run banks at 82.60-82.65 levels, traders had told Reuters, as a U.S. jobs report firmed bets of more aggressive rate hikes by the Federal Reserve and prompted a sell-off in Asian assets.

The partially convertible rupee pared all its losses to close unchanged at 82.32 per dollar, pulling back from a record low of 82.6825 hit in early morning trades.(REUTERS)

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Updated on Oct 20, 2022 10:32 AM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Rupee falls 39 paise to fresh lifetime low of 82.69 against US dollar

On Friday, the rupee depreciated further by 13 paise to hit a new lifetime closing low of 82.30 against the US dollar.

India's forex reserves dropped by USD 4.854 billion to USD 532.664 billion as on September 30, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.

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Published on Oct 10, 2022 09:57 AM IST

PTI | | Posted by Aryan Prakash

Rupee falls 15 paise to close at all-time low of 82.32 against US dollar: Report

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local currency opened at 82.19, then fell further to 82.43 and finally settled for the day at an all-time low of 82.32 against the American currency, registering a decline of 15 paise over its previous close.

On Thursday, the Indian currency for the first time closed below the 82 level against the greenback. It plunged 55 paise to close at a record low of 82.17 against the US currency.

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Published on Oct 07, 2022 04:52 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Aryan Prakash

Rupee falls 16 paise to all-time low of 82.33 against US dollar in early trade

On Thursday, the Indian currency for the first time closed below the 82 level against the greenback. It plunged 55 paise to close at a record low of 82.17 against the US currency.

A bank staff member counts Indian 500 rupee notes to give to customers in a file image by AFP.

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Published on Oct 07, 2022 09:56 AM IST

PTI |

Rupee falls 38 paise to 81.78 against US dollar: Report

At the interbank foreign exchange, the local currency opened weak at 81.65 against the dollar, then lost further ground to quote at 81.78, registering a loss of 38 paise over its previous close.

The rupee settled 33 paise higher at 81.40 against the dollar on Friday(AFP)

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Updated on Oct 03, 2022 01:00 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Aryan Prakash

Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath says Rupee at 82 ‘isn’t such a bad thing'

On Wednesday, the rupee had plunged below the 82 mark for the first time in intra day trade before it settled 40 paise down at 81.93 against the US dollar.

Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath.(Mint file)

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Published on Sep 29, 2022 12:41 PM IST

ByAryan Prakash

Rupee falls 40 paise to record low of 81.93 against US dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 81.90 against the greenback, then fell to 81.93, registering a fall of 40 paise over its previous closing.

Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures fell 1.33 per cent to USD 85.12 per barrel.(MINT_PRINT)

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Published on Sep 28, 2022 10:52 AM IST

PTI | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Rupee held its own against dollar. What about other currencies: FM Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman, who is on a three-day visit to Pune in Maharashtra, asked a reporter to study how currencies, other than the Rupee, are performing against the dollar in the latest round of depreciation.

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo by Pratham Gokhale/Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Sep 24, 2022 11:06 PM IST

BySharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi

Centre not averse to weaker rupee vs dollar: Report

The Fed's decision sent the dollar to a new 20-year high and the rupee to a record low of 80.61.

India's current account deficit likely widened to 3.6%, its highest in nine years, in the April-June quarter.(AFP)

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Published on Sep 22, 2022 12:14 PM IST

Reuters |

In 75 years of India's Independence, how Rupee fell from 4 per dollar to 80

A lot has happened on the macroeconomic front ever since 1947 including economic stress in the 1960s led by a slump in food and industrial production.

Indian Rupee notes of 500 and 2,000. (Image of representation/AFP)

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Published on Aug 15, 2022 01:49 PM IST

ANI |

Rupee rises 13 paise to 79.11 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange, the currency opened at 79.16 against the dollar and touched 79.11 in initial deals.

In the previous session, the rupee had closed at 79.24 against the US dollar.

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Published on Aug 01, 2022 12:08 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma

Rupee hits all-time low of 80 against US dollar as foreign funds exit

The Indian rupee declined to 80.0125 per US dollar on Tuesday, a new record low. Other emerging market currencies are also feeling the heat as a hawkish Federal Reserve lures capital toward the US.

An India Rupee note is seen in this illustration photo

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Published on Jul 19, 2022 09:28 AM IST

Bloomberg |

Rupee at record low: Indian currency drops to 79.58 against US dollar

Besides, persistent foreign fund outflows and elevated crude oil prices kept the pressure on the local unit, forex traders said.

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Published on Jul 12, 2022 12:07 PM IST

PTI |

Rupee falls 22 paise to record low of 79.48 against US dollar

At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened weak at 79.30 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 79.24 and a low of 79.49.

The dollar index, which measures the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, advanced 0.56 per cent to 107.60.(PTI)

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Published on Jul 11, 2022 07:40 PM IST

PTI | , Mumbai

As rupee sees all-time low, KCR plays out old clip of Modi, then asks…

At this point, the video paused and Rao said, “We are also asking the same thing. You (BJP-led central government) will have to answer."

Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.(file image)

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Published on Jul 10, 2022 08:14 PM IST

Written by Ishika Yadav | Edited by Sohini Goswami

Rupee hits new lifetime low, settles at 79.36 against US dollar

It finally settled at 79.36 (provisional), down 41 paise over its previous close. On Monday, the rupee had closed at 78.95 against the US dollar.

Indian Rupee money stacks and banknotes on the table , closed up shot (Shutterstock)

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Published on Jul 05, 2022 04:41 PM IST

PTI |

Rupee tanks 46 paise to close at another record low of 78.83 vs US dollar

During the session, the rupee touched an all-time low of 78.85 against the American currency.

The rupee is expected to trade on a negative note.(PTI file image)

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Published on Jun 28, 2022 04:07 PM IST

PTI |

Indian rupee hits record low, market watches for RBI's intervention

Traders will also watch for central bank intervention if the currency racks up sharper losses during the session.

Rupee falls 14 paise to 77.69 against US dollar in early trade.(PTI)

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Published on May 17, 2022 09:53 AM IST

Reuters |

Indian rupee hits lifetime low as global crude oil prices soar

At 76.93 per dollar, Indian rupee has hit its lowest ever level amid the ongoing war-fuelled sanctions by the West on Russia.

An employee counts Indian rupee currency notes inside a private money exchange office in New Delhi.(REUTERS)

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Published on Mar 07, 2022 10:30 AM IST

Agencies | , Mumbai

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The rupee hit an all-time low as it slid down for the second straight session since the US dollar rallied upon better-than-expected job growth in the US market

Rupee vs dollar rate today: The rupee ended down 0.44% at 82.49 per dollar, marking its biggest percentage drop since February 6.

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies rose 0.26 per cent to 103.86.

The rupee last week recorded its worst performance in almost two months.

Sustained foreign fund outflows and firm crude oil prices further dented investor sentiments, forex traders said.

Rupee vs Dollar Today: The dollar index, which measures how strong the dollar is relative to a basket of six different currencies, increased 0.03 percent to 105.07.

Rupee vs Dollar today: The weakening of Rupee is attributed to rising crude prices worrying investor's sentiment along with foreign fund outflows further coupling the trend

Rupee vs Dollar Today: There are numerous factors determining the foreign exchange rate of Indian rupee and US dollar. The factors include inflation, interest rates, public debt, impact of political instability of economy among others.

The rupee hit a record low of 83.29 per dollar in that turbulent week, and traders said the RBI had intervened in both the spot and forward markets to contain the slide.

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

BJP IT-cell chief Amit Malviya shared an infographic on Twitter, which showed rupee depreciation against the US dollar in comparison to other currencies such as the Euro, Great Britain pound and Australian dollar, among others.

The RBI likely sold dollars via state-run banks at 82.60-82.65 levels, traders had told Reuters, as a U.S. jobs report firmed bets of more aggressive rate hikes by the Federal Reserve and prompted a sell-off in Asian assets.

On Friday, the rupee depreciated further by 13 paise to hit a new lifetime closing low of 82.30 against the US dollar.

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local currency opened at 82.19, then fell further to 82.43 and finally settled for the day at an all-time low of 82.32 against the American currency, registering a decline of 15 paise over its previous close.

On Thursday, the Indian currency for the first time closed below the 82 level against the greenback. It plunged 55 paise to close at a record low of 82.17 against the US currency.

At the interbank foreign exchange, the local currency opened weak at 81.65 against the dollar, then lost further ground to quote at 81.78, registering a loss of 38 paise over its previous close.

On Wednesday, the rupee had plunged below the 82 mark for the first time in intra day trade before it settled 40 paise down at 81.93 against the US dollar.

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 81.90 against the greenback, then fell to 81.93, registering a fall of 40 paise over its previous closing.

Nirmala Sitharaman, who is on a three-day visit to Pune in Maharashtra, asked a reporter to study how currencies, other than the Rupee, are performing against the dollar in the latest round of depreciation.

The Fed's decision sent the dollar to a new 20-year high and the rupee to a record low of 80.61.

A lot has happened on the macroeconomic front ever since 1947 including economic stress in the 1960s led by a slump in food and industrial production.

At the interbank foreign exchange, the currency opened at 79.16 against the dollar and touched 79.11 in initial deals.

The Indian rupee declined to 80.0125 per US dollar on Tuesday, a new record low. Other emerging market currencies are also feeling the heat as a hawkish Federal Reserve lures capital toward the US.

Besides, persistent foreign fund outflows and elevated crude oil prices kept the pressure on the local unit, forex traders said.

At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened weak at 79.30 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 79.24 and a low of 79.49.

At this point, the video paused and Rao said, “We are also asking the same thing. You (BJP-led central government) will have to answer."

It finally settled at 79.36 (provisional), down 41 paise over its previous close. On Monday, the rupee had closed at 78.95 against the US dollar.

During the session, the rupee touched an all-time low of 78.85 against the American currency.

Traders will also watch for central bank intervention if the currency racks up sharper losses during the session.

At 76.93 per dollar, Indian rupee has hit its lowest ever level amid the ongoing war-fuelled sanctions by the West on Russia.

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