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The rupee opened weak at 69.68 at the interbank forex market and then fell further to 69.73, down 22 paise over its last close.

Rupee slips 22 paise to 69.73 vs USD in early trade

Forex traders said strengthening of USD vs other currencies overseas and weak opening in domestic equities affected Rupee.

28 May 2019 10:32 AM

In the previous session on Monday, the BSE Sensex ended 248.57 points or 0.63 per cent higher at 39,683.29 -- a new closing high for the index.

Sensex rises over 100 pts; Nifty above 11,900

Market mood has been euphoric since the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance won the general elections.

28 May 2019 9:53 AM

According to traders, fall in demand from local jewellers and retailers at the domestic spot market led to the dip in gold prices but a positive trend overseas capped the fall. (Representative Image)

Gold prices fall on muted demand from jewellers; silver firms up

Silver however, gained Rs 90 to Rs 37,500 per kg on fresh offtake by industrial units and coin makers.

27 May 2019 3:54 PM

The special drawing rights with the International Monetary Fund fell by USD 9.8 million to USD 1.444 billion. (Representative Image)

Forex reserves decline by USD 2.05 bn to USD 417.99 bn

In the previous week, the reserves had risen by USD 1.368 billion to reach USD 420.055 billion.

24 May 2019 7:39 PM

On weekly basis, the Indian currency gained 70 paise.

Rupee surges 49 paise against US dollar on PM Modi's landslide win

However, concerns over ongoing US-China trade tariff tussle continued to hurt forex market sentiment.

24 May 2019 7:30 PM

In line with weaker rupee on Thursday, the benchmark BSE Sensex erased early gains to end 299 points lower.

Rupee pares gains, settles 36 paise down at 70.02

At interbank foreign exchange, rupee opened at 69.45 a dollar and gained to touch a high of 69.37.

23 May 2019 8:00 PM

Foreign fund outflows however dampened the sentiment of forex traders.

Rupee rises 26 paise to 69.40/USD in early trade ahead of Lok Sabha poll outcome

Forex traders said, besides polls outcome, easing crude prices and higher opening in domestic equities supported rupee.

23 May 2019 9:48 AM

At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened almost flat at 69.70 against the dollar and then it strengthened by 5 paise to quote at 69.67 in early trade.

Rupee gains 5 paise against US dollar in early trade

Strong FIIs inflows and higher domestic equity markets also improved sentiments for the rupee, forex dealers said.

22 May 2019 9:52 AM

At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened slightly lower at 69.75 and fell further to touch the day's low of 69.81 in line with weak equity markets.

Rupee edges up 2 paise against US dollar as investors turn cautious

A strengthening US dollar, weak domestic equity markets, and surging crude prices weighed on trading, forex dealers said.

21 May 2019 6:21 PM

At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 70.36 and advanced to a high of 69.44 during the day.

Rupee records biggest gain in 2 months after exit poll results

Forex traders said investors welcomed exit poll results that predicted a thumping majority for the current BJP-led government.

20 May 2019 7:43 PM

US-China trade related concerns, rising crude prices and foreign fund outflows also added pressure on rupee.

Rupee snaps 3-day winning streak; settles 20 paise lower at 70.23

Forex traders said the decline in rupee was in tandem with weakness in other major Asian currencies vis-a-vis US dollar.

17 May 2019 6:18 PM

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 70.26 per dollar and advanced to a high of 69.99 during the day.

Rupee rises for 3rd day; vaults 31 paise to 70.03 vs USD

This is the third straight session of gain for the domestic currency.

16 May 2019 6:45 PM

Rupee finally settled at 70.34, higher by 10 paise from the previous close on Wednesday.

Rupee rises for 2nd straight day; settles up 10 paise at 70.34 vs USD

Forex traders said the rupee strengthened after the RBI announced a plan to conduct the open market operation.

15 May 2019 6:02 PM

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened strong at 70.43 against the US currency. During the day, the local unit moved in a range of 70.51 to 70.30.

Rupee recovers 7 paise along with stocks, ends at 70.44 vs USD

Stock markets cut short their nine-day losing streak with the benchmark BSE Sensex closing 0.61 per cent higher.

14 May 2019 7:07 PM

The rupee opened sharply lower at 70.16 and fell further to touch over two-month low of 70.53 at the interbank foreign exchange.

Rupee crashes to over 2-month low on foreign fund outflows

An unabated sell-off in domestic equity markets also weighed on the domestic currency, forex dealers said.

13 May 2019 6:51 PM

According to media reports, the US Treasury Department may name Vietnam as a currency manipulator and is expected to remove India and South Korea from its watch list.

Rupee snaps 4-day losing streak; inches up 2 paise to 69.92 vs USD

Forex traders said rupee recovered amid reports that US is expected to remove India from its currency manipulation watch list.

10 May 2019 6:23 PM

The rupee opened weak at 70.04 at the interbank forex market and then fell further to 70.07 against the American currency, down 13 paise over its last close.

Rupee slips 13 paise to 70.07 vs USD in early trade

Forex traders said, rising oil prices and strengthening of dollar against rival currencies overseas pulled down Rupee.

10 May 2019 10:09 AM

Rupee skids 18 paise to 69.89 vs USD in early trade

The rupee opened weak at 69.70 at the interbank forex market and then fell further to 69.89, down 18 paise over its last close.

09 May 2019 10:20 AM

The rupee opened weak at 69.57 at the interbank forex market and then fell further to 69.64, down 21 paise over its last close.

Rupee slips 21 paise to 69.64 vs USD in early trade

Forex traders said heavy selling in domestic equities and rising crude oil prices kept pressure on rupee.

08 May 2019 10:04 AM

The rupee came under pressure following a massive selloff in the domestic equity markets.

Rupee slips to 69.43 against US dollar

Rupee fell due to fag-end dollar demand from banks and importers amid sustained foreign fund outflows.

07 May 2019 6:25 PM

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