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Banking & Finance

Indian central bank steps up offshore FX defence to shield rupee

Volatility in the baht could offer opportunities for investors, but Thailand's weak economic and financial fundamentals may constrain gains.
ASEAN Business

Asian currencies gain as investors turn from dollar and rupee; baht among standout plays

An installation of the Rupee logo and Indian currency coins outside the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters in Mumbai.
Banking & Finance

India’s RBI said to have sold at least US$5 billion to boost rupee

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) intervention was brought on by a build-up in bearish bets against the rupee and the currency’s sharp slide over the past four months.
Banking & Finance

Indian central bank’s surprise, outsized intervention eases bearish bias on rupee

FILE PHOTO: Indian twenty rupee currency notes are displayed at a roadside currency exchange stall in New Delhi, India, May 24, 2024. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh/File Photo
Banking & Finance

India rupee hits record low, bond yields dip as change of guard at RBI spurs rate cut bets

The rupee has weakened nearly 0.5 per cent so far in November.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Indian central bank asks lenders to cut speculative bets against rupee: sources

The rupee dropped to an all-time low of 84.3625 to the US dollar on Thursday (Nov 7), adding to the previous day’s losses when the US election outcome prompted Asian currencies to plunge.
International

Trump’s US election win prompts calls for Indian firms to be cautious on forex risks

FILE PHOTO: A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) logo is seen inside its headquarters in Mumbai, India, April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
Banking & Finance

India asks banks to stop making large bets against rupee

The plan comes after Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the nation will simplify its foreign direct investment and overseas investment rules to promote opportunities for use of the Indian rupees as a currency for overseas investments.
International

India may let foreign investors raise capital in rupees to invest overseas

FILE PHOTO: A private money trader counts Indian Rupee currency notes at a shop in Mumbai August 1, 2013. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash/File Photo
Banking & Finance

Indian rupee misses on Asia currency rally on RBI’s watch

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