Asian shares inch down, dollar on top of the heap
Rising US yields lent more lustre to the dollar, as the benchmark 10-year U.S. yield posted its biggest daily rise in a month after markets were closed on Monday for Labor Day. The 10-year yield stood at 2.419 percent in Asia, steady from Tuesday`s U.S. close.
Sep 03, 2014, 06:06 AM ISTDollar, euro surge against yen in Asian trading
The dollar and euro rallied against the yen in Asia on Tuesday as Japanese central bank policymakers prepare to meet, under pressure to launch more economic stimulus as the economy falters.
Sep 02, 2014, 10:39 AM ISTRupee down 3 paise Vs USD at 60.53
Continuing its fall for the third straight session, the rupee on Monday lost three paise to close at 60.53 against the US currency, following sustained dollar demand from importers amid firm cues from overseas.
Sep 01, 2014, 19:02 PM ISTRupee down 4 paise to 60.47 against dollar in opening trade
The rupee depreciated by four paise to 60.47 against the US currency in opening trade on Wednesday.
Aug 27, 2014, 10:07 AM ISTRupee up 4 paise to 60.52 against dollar in early trade
The local currency had lost 9 paise to close at 60.56 per dollar yesterday.
Aug 26, 2014, 10:21 AM ISTRupee gains 15 paise to 60.52 against dollar in early trade
Increased selling of the American currency by banks and exporters amid sustained inflows of foreign funds supported the rupee.
Aug 22, 2014, 10:01 AM ISTRupee down 13 to 60.74 paise against dollar in early trade
The local unit had gained six paise to close at almost three-week high of 60.61 against the dollar yesterday.
Aug 21, 2014, 09:49 AM ISTRupee down 15 paise to 60.82 against dollar
The domestic currency had gained nine paise to close at nearly three-week high of 60.67 against the American unit in yesterday.
Aug 20, 2014, 10:03 AM ISTRupee trims initial gains, still up by two paise to 60.74 Vs dollar
Forex market remained closed on Friday and Monday on account of 'Independence Day' and 'Parsi New Year'.
Aug 19, 2014, 09:58 AM ISTRupee logs best single-day gain in 3-months; closes at 2-week high
Increased portfolio investments by foreign funds and weak dollar overseas, too, lifted the market sentiment, forex dealers said.
Aug 14, 2014, 19:47 PM ISTRupee down most in a week Vs dollar to end at 61.21 as inflation rises
At the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) market, the domestic currency commenced sharply lower at 61.29 a dollar from previous close of 61.08.
Aug 13, 2014, 17:49 PM ISTDollar steady in Asia trade
The dollar stabilised on Monday morning, following a sharp drop against the yen after last week`s announcement that US President Barack Obama had authorised air strikes in Iraq.
Aug 11, 2014, 09:06 AM ISTGold gets safe-haven boost as US authorises air strikes in Iraq
Bullion also got a boost from a drop in Asian share prices on growing fears that conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East could sap global growth.
Aug 08, 2014, 10:50 AM ISTRupee recovers by 21 paise, trades at 61.28 Vs dollar
The rupee had plunged 65 paise in its biggest single-day drop in over six months to end at 61.49 yesterday.
Aug 07, 2014, 10:15 AM ISTRupee falls to near 5-month low; foreign funds pull out money
The Nifty was down 0.2 percent and will be watched for cues on fund flows.
Aug 06, 2014, 12:11 PM ISTRBI policy, Q1 earnings and global cues to drive stock markets
Besides, trend in investment by overseas investors, global cues, movement of rupee against the dollar, oil prices and progress of monsoon will also hold key for the markets.
Aug 03, 2014, 10:19 AM ISTAsian shares sluggish, dollar holds firm before Fed
Asian shares were subdued while the dollar held steady near an eight-month high against the euro on Wednesday, as investors awaited key U.S. data as well as a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting that some believe might result in a more hawkish policy outlook.
Jul 30, 2014, 07:50 AM ISTRupee slips to nearly 1-week low of 60.13 Vs dollar
The rupee Monday ended lower by 3 paise to end at nearly a one-week low of 60.13 against the American currency on month-end dollar demand from importers and banks.
Jul 28, 2014, 18:35 PM ISTRupee dips 14 paise Vs dollar to end at 60.07
The rupee on Monday dipped by 14 paise to end at 60.07 against the American currency on fresh dollar demand from banks and importers, amid weak local equities.
Jul 14, 2014, 21:48 PM ISTFed relief lifts Asian stocks, dents dollar
Asian stocks rose and the dollar dipped on Thursday after the Federal Reserve indicated it was in no rush to end quantitative easing and begin raising interest rates.
Jul 10, 2014, 09:06 AM IST