Currency Markets
RBI unveils dollar-rupee swap window to draw inflows, steady rupee
New FCNR and ECB swap windows aim to attract long-term foreign currency deposits and cut hedging costs for banks and companies.
1 min read8 Jun 2026Rupee jumps the most in nearly 13 years after RBI’s forex curbs, outlook uncertain
The local unit touched a high of 92.82, before it closed at 93.1050, the highest percentage gain in a single day since September 2013
3 min read2 Apr 2026Dollar extends slide as Trump comments spark selloff: What US president said
The dollar is under pressure following President Trump's comments suggesting he is not worried about its decline. Despite a slight rise on Wednesday, it failed to recover from the previous losses.
2 min read28 Jan 2026Losing sleep over falling rupee? CEA Anantha Nageswaran predicts currency to improve against dollar in 2026
Rupee at record low: CEA Anantha Nageswaran predicted that the Indian rupee would improve against the US dollar next year. The CEA's views assumed significance as the domestic currency fell past 90 to the dollar on 3 December. Here's what he said.
2 min read3 Dec 2025US dollar heads for its worst week since July 2025 as traders fuel Fed rate cut bets
The US greenback is heading for its worst week's performance since July 2025 as traders fuel Fed rate cut bets ahead of the upcoming US Federal Reserve FOMC meeting in December 2025. The US Fed's FOMC is set to hold its policy meeting on 9-10 December 2025.
3 min read28 Nov 2025Why is the US abandoning its ‘strong dollar’ position in 2025? LGT APAC's Stefan Hofer explains
LGT APAC's Chief Investment Strategist, Stefan Hofer, sheds light on the currency market and how the Trump Administration is likely to take a view on a weaker US dollar.
2 min read18 Aug 2025INR vs USD: Rupee at 87? Experts predict fall in domestic currency on India-Pakistan conflict
INR vs USD: The India-Pakistan conflict, stronger dollar, rise in crude oil prices and weakness in equity markets are among the key reasons behind the fall in rupee.
3 min read9 May 2025Dollar hits three-year low amid Donald Trump’s criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The dollar dropped more than 1.5% against the Swiss franc to 0.8063, marking its lowest level in ten years. The euro reached $1.1535 — its highest level since November 2021. Against the Japanese yen, the greenback fell to a seven-month low of 140.66.
2 min read22 Apr 2025Trump’s tariffs were supposed to boost the dollar. Why the opposite happened.
The U.S. dollar whipsawed against major currencies after Trump unveiled sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs—highlighting uncertainty on Wall Street over how to trade the U.S. currency.
3 min read3 Apr 2025Dollar winds down after volatile week, China NPC in focus
GLOBAL-FOREX/:FOREX-Dollar winds down after volatile week, China NPC in focus
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