Currency

Forex update: Reserves fall by $3 billion to $699.736 billion in early July; foreign currency assets slip sharply

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India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $3.049 billion to $699.736 billion for the week ended July 4, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.This comes after a sharp rise of $4.849 billion in the previous week, which had taken the reserves to $702.784 billion. The all-time high of $704.885 … Read more

Currency watch: Rupee ends 3 paise higher at 85.70 vs dollar; equities dip as tariff talks loom

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The rupee ended 3 paise higher at 85.70 against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by optimism over a possible US-India trade deal, even as equity markets closed in the red.The local currency opened at 85.62 and moved between 85.53 and 85.70 during the session before settling 3 paise higher than Wednesday’s close of 85.73, … Read more