Rupee-dollar pair to stay range-boundUncertainty prevails in markets in the midst of worsening global economic backdrop even as policymakers, particularly in the US, continue to initiate counter measures.
February 2, 2009
Negative IIP growth, risk aversion to keep rupee under pressureRisk aversion seems to be on the rise again after some respite over last month.That is what the renewed strength of the US dollar is indicating.
January 12, 2009
Weak fundamentals will exert pressure on rupee this year tooCurrency markets saw some reversal in the movement of major currency pairs from the broad price action seen in the last month of 2008.
January 5, 2009
Supportive conditions will help Re hold on to Dec gainsThe US dollar tumbled, hitting a three-month low against the euro and a 13-year trough against the yen, as the Fed cut the overnight Fed funds rate to virtually 0%
December 22, 2008
Re may gain on dollar’s safe haven status being questionedThe dominance of the US dollar in recent months, attributed to its safe haven status and the world’s most liquid currency in the time of risk aversion, was challenged last week.
December 15, 2008
Economic stimulus packageFinancial markets were buffeted by grim macroeconomic data from around the world last week.
December 8, 2008
Excessive pressure on the rupee will be curbed by RBIThe appetite for risk got a boost last week on the back of fresh measures by the US Federal Reserve to fight the credit crisis
December 1, 2008
RBI to continue extending support to rupee but pressures remainThe fragile optimism that followed October’s collapse in equity markets evaporated as growing concerns about the severity of the global economic slowdown prompted a fresh bout of turmoil.
November 24, 2008
Risk aversion in markets will keep Re under pressureThird-quarter data released on Friday confirmed that the Euro-zone had sunk into recession for the first time since the start of the single currency in 1999.
November 17, 2008
RBI’s forex swap window will help ReCentral banks around the world, especially in the developed world, continue to take aggressive counter-action against the global financial sector crisis-driven economic slowdown.
November 10, 2008
Strong equity markets, right RBI moves can help rupeeCentral banks around the world eased the monetary levers further last week, as signs of a recession and global economic slowdown became imminent.
November 3, 2008
Re-dollar pair may cross 50 markFinancial market history is being rewritten with asset prices deflating to lower levels everyday.
October 27, 2008
RBI’s liquidity infusion steps may help ReBut Indian unit will remain under pressure as process of de-leveraging continues
October 13, 2008
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