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The Indian Rupee steadies in Tuesday’s Asian session. A weaker US Dollar and stronger Chinese Yuan could support the INR, but RBI rate cut bets might cap its upside. The US Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence report is due later on Tuesday. The Indian Rupee (INR) flat lines on Tuesday after hitting a two-week high in the previous session. A broader gain in the Asian currencies on account of a weak US Dollar (USD) could provide some support to the Indian currency. Additionally, a decline in crude oil prices might contribute to the INR’s...

Indian Rupee edges lower in Tuesday’s early European session.Dovish bets for the RBI weigh on the INR, but a multi-phase US-India trade deal might cap its losses. Investors brace for the Fedspeak later on Tuesday.The Indian Rupee (INR) weakens on Tuesday. Consumer inflation in India fell more than expected to a near six-year low in April, strengthening bets that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is due to extend its rate cutting cycle. This, in turn, undermines the Indian currency. Additionally, renewed concerns over the potential reintroduction of trade tariffs by...

Indian Rupee rebounds in Friday’s Asian session. Lower crude oil prices underpin the INR, but persistent interbank USD demand and foreign fund outflows might cap its upside. Traders await the US housing data and the preliminary University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index report.The Indian Rupee (INR) recovers some lost ground, snapping the three-day losing streak on Friday. A fall in crude oil prices amid reports that the US and Iran are getting closer to a deal on the country’s nuclear program provides some support to the INR. It’s worth noting that India...

Indian Rupee edges higher in Wednesday’s early European session.Trade deals made between US and China, and cessation of military hostilities between India and Pakistan, support the INR. Traders brace for the Fedspeak later on Wednesday.The Indian Rupee (INR) gathers strength on Wednesday on the back of the US-China trade agreement and a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. Analysts said that any fresh developments on the geopolitical front are likely to significantly influence the INR’s trajectory in the near term. The renewed Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) inflows into debt instruments and...

Indian Rupee edges higher in Wednesday’s Asian session.Trade deals made between US and China, and cessation of military hostilities between India and Pakistan, support the INR. Traders brace for the Fedspeak later on Wednesday.The Indian Rupee (INR) gathers strength on Wednesday on the back of the US-China trade agreement and a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. Analysts said that any fresh developments on the geopolitical front are likely to significantly influence the INR’s trajectory in the near term. The renewed Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) inflows into debt instruments and equities...

Indian Rupee edges higher in Wednesday’s Asian session.Trade deals made between US and China, and cessation of military hostilities between India and Pakistan, support the INR. Traders brace for the Fedspeak later on Wednesday.The Indian Rupee (INR) gathers strength on Wednesday on the back of the US-China trade agreement and a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. Analysts said that any fresh developments on the geopolitical front are likely to significantly influence the INR’s trajectory in the near term. The renewed Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) inflows into debt instruments and equities...

USD remains offered across the board as investor flows shift sharply into Asia, following a record 6% two-day surge in the Taiwan dollar (TWD) and strong gains in the Korean won (KRW), Chinese yuan, and Thai baht (THB). Markets are reassessing US asset exposure amid weakening U.S. growth and erratic trade policies, with the greenback under sustained pressure.Asian selling continues, amplified by speculation that Taiwan and other regional economies may be allowing currency appreciation to ease trade tensions with Washington. The Singapore dollar (SGD) and Malaysian ringgit (MYR) have also...

Indian Rupee strengthens in Tuesday’s Asian session.Optimism over US-India trade talks and steady foreign portfolio investment inflows into equities support the INR. Investors await the US April Consumer Confidence and March JOLTS Job Openings report, which are due later on Tuesday. The Indian Rupee (INR) extends its upside on Tuesday after logging its best day in more than two weeks in the previous session. The positive developments surrounding US-India trade talks provide some support to the local currency. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that many top trading partners of...

Indian Rupee gains ground in Monday’s early European session. Rising foreign inflows and lower crude oil prices support the INR. Concerns over geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan might cap the Indian Rupee’s upside. The Indian Rupee (INR) gathers strength on Monday. Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continue to buy Indian equities for the seventh consecutive day. This, in turn, could boost the local currency against the Greenback in the near term. Furthermore, the decline in Crude oil prices contribute to the INR’s upside, as India is the third largest consumer of crude oil...

Indian Rupee steadies in Monday’s Asian session. Concerns over geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan weigh on the Indian Rupee. Rising foreign inflows and lower crude oil prices might help limit the INR’s losses. The Indian Rupee (INR) flat lines on Monday. Rising tension with Pakistan could trigger a risk-off sentiment among traders, which might drag the Indian currency lower. The ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) came days after the Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 people, mostly tourists, in the Baisaran valley near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. On the other...