US dollar

Gold price falls below key $1,200-level ahead of US jobs data

Gold fell below the key level of USD 1,200 an ounce on Friday and was on track for its worst week in four months, pressured by a stronger dollar ahead of the closely-watched US non-farm payrolls report due later in the day.

Mar 10, 2017, 13:31 PM IST

Indian Rupee hits 3-month peak of 66.85 against US dollar

Building on yesterday's massive gains, the rupee on Thursday soared by 34 paise to end at a fresh 3-month high of 66.85 against the US dollar on frantic selling of the American currency by exporters and banks.

Feb 09, 2017, 20:26 PM IST

Rupee may break 66.2-68.7 range on note ban, oil prices: DBS

A 'resilient' Indian rupee has weathered the post-US election headwinds fairly well but the domestic currency may still break above its 66.2-68.7 range established since early 2016, says a DBS report.

 

Feb 07, 2017, 14:08 PM IST

India Rupee zooms to nearly 3-month high of 67.22 against US dollar

The rupee continued to outshine against the beleaguered US dollar and ended at a nearly 3-month high of 67.22, appreciating by 9 paise on sustained unwinding of American currency by exporters and corporates ahead of the RBI policy.

Feb 06, 2017, 18:47 PM IST

Rupee rises for 5th straight day, gains 11 paise to 67.84 vs USD

Rising for the fifth straight day, the rupee advanced by another 11 paise to 67.84 against the dollar in early trade Tuesday on increased selling of the US currency by banks and exporters.

Jan 31, 2017, 09:51 AM IST

Firming of crude prices in global markets will impact fuel prices in India: ASSOCHAM

Commenting on inflation and its impact on fuel prices, industry chamber ASSOCHAM on Monday said the firming of crude prices in the global markets will impact the fuel prices in India.

Jan 16, 2017, 19:25 PM IST

Forex kitty down $1.14 billion to $359 billion

A huge fall in gold reserves led to a USD 1.14 billion dip in the country's forex reserves to USD 359.155 billion for the week ended January 7, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.

Jan 13, 2017, 20:14 PM IST

Rupee drops 25 paise to 68.21 vs USD

The rupee on Monday tumbled by over 25 paise to close at 68.21 against the US dollar on renewed worries over fall in the country's economic growth coupled with concerns regarding quarterly earnings due from this week.

Jan 09, 2017, 19:29 PM IST

Rupee remains exhausted for fourth straight week

The Indian rupee remained exhausted for the fourth straight week due to sustained dollar demand from importers and corporates against the backdrop of greenback's overseas strength.

Jan 07, 2017, 18:12 PM IST

Rupee ends steady at 67.96 vs USD

The rupee on Friday ended steady at 67.96 against the US dollar amid renewed selling in domestic equities against the backdrop of sustained capital outflows.

Jan 06, 2017, 20:24 PM IST

Rupee rebounds from 1-month low, soars 28 paise to 68.05 vs USD

The rupee made a roaring comeback after a two-day downfall against the American currency and ended higher by 28 paise at 68.05 Wednesday following a fresh bout of dollar selling by banks and exporters.

Jan 04, 2017, 19:13 PM IST

Rupee starts 2017 on a weaker note, plunges past 68-mark vs USD

The rupee started 2017 on a weaker note and plummeted by a whopping 30 paise to 68.22 against the US dollar due to huge demand for the American currency.

 

Jan 02, 2017, 20:10 PM IST

Rupee hits 4-week low, plunges 18 paise to 68.24 vs USD

The rupee has lost 50 paise, or 0.74 percent, against the dollar in two days.

Dec 28, 2016, 19:12 PM IST

Rupee falls past 68-level, tanks 32 points on USD scare

Breaking its two-day winning run, the rupee on Tuesday tumbled by 32 paise to close at 68.06 against the US currency on month-end dollar demand from importers and banks amid persistent foreign capital outflows.

Dec 27, 2016, 19:02 PM IST

Rupee weakens on capital outflows, ends at 67.99 vs USD

In line with stocks, the rupee on Thursday fell by 8 paise to 67.99 as massive capital outflow worries induced further instability in currency markets.

 

Dec 22, 2016, 18:49 PM IST

Petrol, diesel prices likely to be hiked by up to Rs 7 per litre as global crude prices soar

With oil prices at the international market hitting $55 a barrel, oil companies in India are likely to hike the prices of petrol and diesel on Thursday.

Dec 15, 2016, 10:03 AM IST

Rupee rebounds ahead of Fed meet, up 11 paise at 67.43 vs USD

The rupee on Wednesday staged a smart comeback after two straight days of losses and ended 11 paise higher at 67.43 against the US dollar on positive sentiment triggered by lower inflation and fresh selling of the American currency by exporters.

Dec 14, 2016, 19:37 PM IST

Rupee down 12 paise at 67.54 against USD; Fed meet in focus

The rupee weakened further Tuesday and closed 12 paise lower at 67.54 against the US dollar on steady demand for the greenback from importers and corporates.

Dec 13, 2016, 20:07 PM IST

Rupee takes a pause after 3-day rally; down 6 paise at 67.42 vs USD

Breaking a three-day spectacular upmove, the rupee retreated modestly from a near one-month high to end at 67.42 against the US dollar as sentiment turned bearish ahead of Fed rate decision.

Dec 09, 2016, 19:01 PM IST

Rupee hits 3-week high of 67.63 vs USD

Continuing its uptrend for the second straight day, the rupee on Wednesday surged by another 27 paise to end at over three-week high of 67.63 even as the Reserve Bank unexpectedly kept policy rates steady.

Dec 07, 2016, 19:07 PM IST