indian currency

Sinha expresses concern over fall in rupee against dollar

Expressing concern over weakening of the rupee against the US dollar, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha on Thursday said the Reserve Bank is vigilant to keep the Indian currency globally competitive.

Feb 05, 2015, 18:07 PM IST

Rupee below 62 against dollar for long will be a worry: Official

On a day the rupee breached 63 mark against the dollar, Commerce Secretary Rajiv Kher said the government would get uncomfortable if the Indian currency stays for long below 62.

Dec 16, 2014, 17:02 PM IST

Rupee up 19 paise at 61.64 against US dollar

The rupee recovered from over seven-month low by appreciating 19 paise to 61.64 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday.

Oct 17, 2014, 09:49 AM IST

Rupee jumps 31 paise to 61.09 against US dollar

Forex dealers said gains in other Asian currencies against the dollar and a higher opening in the domestic stock market, buoyed the sentiment.

Oct 09, 2014, 09:46 AM IST

Rupee hits 1-1/2 month low; RBI steps in to support

Traders said the central bank likely sold dollars via state-run banks starting around 61.40 rupee levels to prevent a further fall in the local currency.

Sep 25, 2014, 18:22 PM IST

Rupee falls 32 paise at 60.97 against US dollar

The rupee depreciated by 32 paise to 60.97 against the US dollar due to increased demand for the US currency from importers amid a weak opening in the domestic equity market.

Sep 15, 2014, 09:53 AM IST

Rupee trims initial gains, still up 4 paise to 60.91 Vs USD

The rupee was hovering in a range of 60.93 and 60.84 per dollar in late morning deals.

Sep 11, 2014, 11:16 AM IST

Rupee weakens to near one-month low on Fed worries

Traders expect the rupee to hold in a 60.70 to 61.00 to a dollar range in the rest of the session.

Sep 10, 2014, 13:17 PM IST

Rupee up 15 paise at 60.24 against US dollar

Forex dealers said besides increased selling of the American currency by exporters and banks, a higher opening in the domestic equity market and the dollar's weakness against other currencies overseas supported the rupee.

Sep 08, 2014, 09:51 AM IST

Rupee up 2 paise at 60.47 against US dollar

Forex dealers said increased selling of the American currency by exporters and banks supported the rupee but a lower opening of the domestic equity market and dollar's rise against other currencies overseas restricted the gains.

Sep 04, 2014, 10:15 AM IST

Rupee gains 7 paise at 60.61 against US dollar in early trade

Fresh selling of the American currency by exporters amid sustained inflows of foreign funds supported the rupee, forex dealers said.

Sep 03, 2014, 09:46 AM IST

Rupee down 11 paise at 60.64 against US dollar in early trade

Falling for the fourth straight day, the rupee on Tuesday weakened by another 11 paise to 60.64 against the US currency in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market.

Sep 02, 2014, 09:47 AM IST

Rupee up 3 paise at 60.47 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee recovered by three paise to 60.47 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday on sustained foreign capital inflows amid the country's economic growth rate improving to two-and-half year high of 5.7 percent in the April-June quarter.

Sep 01, 2014, 09:49 AM IST

Rupee recovers 7 paise to 60.38 against US dollar

Besides, a higher opening in the domestic equity market and strengthening of the euro against the dollar overseas also supported the local currency, forex dealers said.

Aug 28, 2014, 10:38 AM IST

Rupee trims initial loss, still down 18 paise to 61.26

Earlier, the rupee resumed sharply lower at 61.29 as against the last closing level of 61.08 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) Market.

Aug 13, 2014, 09:44 AM IST

Rupee down 5 paise at 61.22 against dollar in early trade

The rupee had weakened by 2 paise to end at 61.17 in Monday's trade on late dollar demand from importers amid fresh capital outflows.

Aug 12, 2014, 09:44 AM IST

Rupee up 13 paise at 61.02 against dollar in early trade

The rupee had gained seven paise to close at 61.15 on Friday on suspected RBI intervention in the forex market.

Aug 11, 2014, 09:53 AM IST

Rupee falls to five-month low at 61.49 Vs US dollar

The rupee depreciated by 65 paise to end at 5-month low of 61.49 against US dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market Wednesday due to the greenback's gain against other currencies overseas.

Aug 06, 2014, 15:51 PM IST

Rupee up 2 paise at 60.91 against US dollar

A higher opening of the domestic equity market also supported the rupee but the dollar's rise against other currencies overseas capped the gains, dealers said.

Aug 05, 2014, 10:11 AM IST

Rupee gains 29 paise at 60.89 against US dollar in early trade

Forex dealers said a higher opening in the domestic equity market also supported the rupee but the dollar's gain against other currencies overseas limited the rise.

Aug 04, 2014, 09:48 AM IST