Rupee skids sharply before RBI applies the brakes

Rupee skids sharply before RBI applies the brakes

The rupee Friday saw its steepest intraday decline since March 2023 to 85.80 per US dollar before erasing some losses to close at another all-time low of 85.53/$1. The local unit, which hit fresh lows on 8 straight trading days, retreated on domestic factors amid what some analysts described as its estimated ‘overvaluation’ relative to … Read more

Rupee may fall to 85 against dollar leading to RBI intervention: Naveen Mathur

Rupee may fall to 85 against dollar leading to RBI intervention: Naveen Mathur

Naveen Mathur, Director – Commodities, Currencies and International Business, Anand Rathi Wealth, says the overall perception is that the rupee might continue to 85 levels or so where the RBI might start intervention. They might be intervening because we have seen that the dollar reserves at the RBI in the end of September was at … Read more