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Euro falls amid Greek standoff, dollar up ahead of Fed

The euro fell on Tuesday as it appeared more likely that debt-stricken Greece would default or have to leave the single currency, while the U.S. dollar rose at the start of a meeting by the Federal Reserve.

Jun 16, 2015, 23:25 PM IST

Rupee ends 13 paise down at 63.97 against US dollar

The rupee Thursday slipped by 13 paise to close at 63.97 against the US dollar on fresh demand for the greenback from banks and importers.

Jun 11, 2015, 19:44 PM IST

RBI becomes net purchaser of US dollars in April

The Reserve Bank of India became a net purchaser of US dollars in the first month of current fiscal after it net bought USD 5.431 billion from the spot market.

Jun 10, 2015, 21:30 PM IST

Rupee plunges 33 paise Vs dollar; falls to 4-week low at 64.08

The rupee tumbled by 33 paise Monday to end at a four-week low of 64.08 against the American currency on fresh dollar demand from banks and importers on the back of firm greenback in the overseas market.

Jun 08, 2015, 20:09 PM IST

Rupee ends 8 paise down at 63.90 Vs US dollar

The rupee continued to rule weak Wednesday and closed 8 paise lower at 63.90 against the US dollar due to steady demand for the greenback from importers amidst sliding equities.

Jun 03, 2015, 21:02 PM IST

Rupee closes 12 paise higher against US dollar on rate cut hopes

The rupee ended 12 paise up at 63.70 against the American currency on fresh bouts of dollar selling by banks and exporters amid huge expectations of a rate cut by the Reserve Bank tomorrow.

Jun 01, 2015, 19:49 PM IST

Despite dip, rupee relatively stable: Raghuram Rajan

The depreciation of the rupee is due in part to the U.S. dollar`s strength and it has fallen less, and in a less volatile fashion, than other currencies, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Tuesday.

May 19, 2015, 23:57 PM IST

Rupee gains momentum, up 4 paise to 63.47 against dollar

The rupee fell back by six paise to 63.57, after resuming strong in line with rally in local equities, against the greenback in late morning deals following dollar demand from importers.

May 18, 2015, 09:45 AM IST

Rupee ends higher by 43 paise at 63.51 against dollar

The rupee had dropped by 52 paise or 0.82 to 63.94 per dollar in the last week.

May 16, 2015, 19:11 PM IST

Rupee firms up further vs dollar in late morning trade

The rupee advanced further to 13 paise at 63.87 against the American currency in late morning trade on sustained selling of greenback by banks and exporters due to weakness of dollar in the overseas market.

May 14, 2015, 11:02 AM IST

RBI stays on sideline as rupee hits 20-month low

The Reserve Bank of India`s limited intervention during the rupee`s slide to 20-month lows against the dollar shows it welcomes a weaker currency and wants to save ammunition in case volatility worsens once U.S. interest rates rise, according to dealers.

May 13, 2015, 12:20 PM IST

'Diversion of investments to China, Malaysia impacting rupee'

Attributing the steep fall in rupee to increased international capital flow to Malaysia and China, a government official today said the domestic currency will stabilise once the economic reforms are put in place.

May 08, 2015, 21:40 PM IST

Care sees Rupee falling to 65, forcing Rajan to hold rates in June

Expecting the rupee to slide further to 65 against the dollar, domestic rating agency Care Ratings on Friday said Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan may opt for a status quo on rates in the June 2 policy review.

May 08, 2015, 21:17 PM IST

Rupee recovers from 20-month low, ends up by 29 paise to 63.94 Vs dollar

Snapping its 5-session losing streak, the rupee today gained 29 paise to 63.94, recovering from a 20-month low against the American currency on fresh selling of dollars by banks and exporters amid rebound in equities.

May 08, 2015, 18:07 PM IST

CAG raps OilMin for letting RIL charge marketing margin in dollars

Government auditor CAG Tuesday criticised the Oil Ministry for allowing Reliance Industries to charge a marketing margin on its KG-D6 gas in US dollars terms and not in rupees saying it will result in over Rs 201 crore excess subsidy payout on urea.

May 05, 2015, 17:40 PM IST

Rupee breaks two-week losing spree, appreciates by 14 paise to 63.42 vs dollar

Sluggish local equities amid heavy offloading by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) mainly put pressure on the rupee value, a forex dealer said.

May 02, 2015, 13:02 PM IST

Rupee stable against dollar on account of high forex: FM

FM said most other currencies in the world have depleted substantially.

May 01, 2015, 15:23 PM IST

Rupee depreciates further by 12 paise Vs US dollar

The rupee depreciated for the second day Thursday closing down by 12 paise at 63.42 against the US currency due to month-end dollar demand from importers and fall in stocks markets.

Apr 30, 2015, 19:51 PM IST

Rupee rises for 2nd session; gains 33 paise Vs dollar

The rupee Tuesday maintained its winning streak for the second straight day by gaining 33 paise to close at 63.15 against the American currency on persistent selling of dollars by banks and exporters.

Apr 28, 2015, 19:34 PM IST

Rupee appreciate further by 17 paise to 63.31 vs dollar in late morning deals

The rupee appreciated further from its early gains by 17 paise to 63.31 against the American unit in late morning trade on bouts of dollar selling from banks and exporters as well as firm equities.

Apr 28, 2015, 09:56 AM IST